diff --git a/kernel/kernel/files/configs/kernel-x86_64-config b/kernel/kernel/files/configs/kernel-x86_64-config
index 33867e4e..3c937a62 100644
--- a/kernel/kernel/files/configs/kernel-x86_64-config
+++ b/kernel/kernel/files/configs/kernel-x86_64-config
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #
 # Automatically generated file; DO NOT EDIT.
-# Linux/x86_64 4.9.86 Kernel Configuration
+# Linux/x86_64 4.9.96 Kernel Configuration
 #
 CONFIG_64BIT=y
 CONFIG_X86_64=y
diff --git a/kernel/kernel/files/patches/linux/patch-4.9.96.xz b/kernel/kernel/files/patches/linux/patch-4.9.96.xz
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6abfaba2
Binary files /dev/null and b/kernel/kernel/files/patches/linux/patch-4.9.96.xz differ
diff --git a/kernel/kernel/pspec.xml b/kernel/kernel/pspec.xml
index 365e719c..dc9bebaf 100644
--- a/kernel/kernel/pspec.xml
+++ b/kernel/kernel/pspec.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <IsA>kernel</IsA>
         <Summary>The Linux kernel (the core of the Linux operating system) for Pisi Linux</Summary>
         <Description>kernel contains the Linux kernel, the core of any Linux operating system. The kernel handles the basic functions of the operating system: memory allocation, process allocation, device input and output, etc.</Description>
-        <Archive sha1sum="dfbfc35cf99dbcf6c318ddc1e7d6788fa8a756da" type="targz">https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/linux-4.9.tar.gz</Archive>
+        <Archive sha1sum="60a47e858fce153c5bedd7e293a1b45e8d2db054" type="targz">https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/linux-4.9.tar.gz</Archive>
         <AdditionalFiles>
             <AdditionalFile target="configs/kernel-i686-config">configs/kernel-i686-config</AdditionalFile>
             <AdditionalFile target="configs/kernel-x86_64-config">configs/kernel-x86_64-config</AdditionalFile>
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
         </BuildDependencies>
         <Patches>
             <!-- Linux patches -->
-            <Patch level="1" compressionType="xz">patches/linux/patch-4.9.86.xz</Patch>
+            <Patch level="1" compressionType="xz">patches/linux/patch-4.9.96.xz</Patch>
             <!-- Mageia Linux patches // compatible with http://svnweb.mageia.org/packages/cauldron/kernel/releases/4.9.40/1.mga7/PATCHES/patches/series-->
             <!--stable patches-->
             <!--CVE-2016-8405-->
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
             <Patch level="1">patches/mageia/sound-ALSA-hda-Use-a-helper-function-for-renaming-kctl-nam.patch</Patch>
             <Patch level="1">patches/mageia/sound-ALSA-hda-Apply-dual-codec-quirk-for-MSI-Z270-Gaming-.patch</Patch>
             <Patch level="1">patches/mageia/sound-ALSA-hda-Fix-applying-MSI-dual-codec-mobo-quirk.patch</Patch>
-            <Patch level="1">patches/mageia/sound-ALSA-hda-Add-Geminilake-id-to-SKL_PLUS.patch</Patch>
+            
             <Patch level="1">patches/mageia/sound-ALSA-hda-Add-Coffelake-PCI-ID.patch</Patch>
             <Patch level="1">patches/mageia/sound-ALSA-hda-Apply-quirks-to-Broxton-T-too.patch</Patch>
             <Patch level="1">patches/mageia/hid-usbhid-IBM-BladeCenterHS20-quirk.patch</Patch>
@@ -223,6 +223,17 @@
     </Package>
 
     <History>
+        <Update release="18">
+            <Date>2018-04-28</Date>
+            <Version>4.9.96</Version>
+            <Comment>Version Bump</Comment>
+            <Type package="kernel">security</Type>
+            <Requires>
+                <Action package="kernel">systemRestart</Action>
+            </Requires>
+            <Name>Ertuğrul Erata</Name>
+            <Email>ertugrulerata@gmail.com</Email>
+        </Update>
         <Update release="17">
             <Date>2018-03-10</Date>
             <Version>4.9.86</Version>