diff --git a/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
index 8cfa3f4749..1b3decd41c 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
@@ -18886,24 +18886,28 @@ (define-public emacs-biblio
 (define-public emacs-citar
   (package
     (name "emacs-citar")
-    (version "0.9.5")
-    (source
-     (origin
-       (method git-fetch)
-       (uri (git-reference
-             (url "https://github.com/bdarcus/citar")
-             (commit (string-append "v" version))))
-       (file-name (git-file-name name version))
-       (sha256
-        (base32 "04asi5gr4p1d8llra3qwly2jp1ll3zs0hjcysrrvdcax0jcr473b"))))
+    (version "0.9.6")
+    (source (origin
+              (method git-fetch)
+              (uri (git-reference
+                    (url "https://github.com/bdarcus/citar")
+                    (commit (string-append "v" version))))
+              (file-name (git-file-name name version))
+              (sha256
+               (base32
+                "0f2q9y5il5in400s1wn4q8baxl0fnrq53rnq30qy8caca9zbrpz8"))))
     (build-system emacs-build-system)
     (arguments
-     `(#:phases
-       (modify-phases %standard-phases
-         (add-before 'build 'set-home
-           (lambda _ (setenv "HOME" "/tmp"))))))
-    (propagated-inputs
-     (list emacs-auctex emacs-citeproc-el emacs-org emacs-parsebib emacs-s))
+     `(#:phases (modify-phases %standard-phases
+                  (add-before 'build 'set-home
+                    (lambda _
+                      (setenv "HOME" "/tmp"))))))
+    (propagated-inputs (list emacs-auctex
+                             emacs-citeproc-el
+                             emacs-embark
+                             emacs-org
+                             emacs-parsebib
+                             emacs-s))
     (home-page "https://github.com/bdarcus/citar")
     (synopsis "Emacs package to quickly find and act on bibliographic entries")
     (description