diff --git a/gnu/packages/algebra.scm b/gnu/packages/algebra.scm
index 61d7683ee4..dbf42ce2db 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/algebra.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/algebra.scm
@@ -923,7 +923,7 @@ (define-public lmfit
 (define-public symengine
   (package
     (name "symengine")
-    (version "0.6.0")
+    (version "0.9.0")
     (source
      (origin
        (method git-fetch)
@@ -932,7 +932,7 @@ (define-public symengine
              (commit (string-append "v" version))))
        (file-name (git-file-name name version))
        (sha256
-        (base32 "129iv9maabmb42ylfdv0l0g94mcbf3y4q3np175008rcqdr8z6h1"))))
+        (base32 "17b6byrhk0bgvarqmg92nrrqhzll9as6x1smghmyq2h9xc373ap4"))))
     (build-system cmake-build-system)
     (arguments
      '(#:configure-flags