diff --git a/network/monitor/net-snmp/actions.py b/network/monitor/net-snmp/actions.py
index 36caf9b684..6757c55f22 100644
--- a/network/monitor/net-snmp/actions.py
+++ b/network/monitor/net-snmp/actions.py
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ def install():
     pisitools.dodir("/var/lib/net-snmp")
     pisitools.dodir("/etc/snmp")
 
-    pisitools.dodoc("AGENT.txt", "ChangeLog", "FAQ", "NEWS", "PORTING", "README", "TODO")
+    pisitools.dodoc("AGENT.txt", "ChangeLog", "FAQ", "NEWS", "PORTING", "README*", "TODO")
 
     perlmodules.removePacklist()
     perlmodules.removePodfiles()
diff --git a/network/monitor/net-snmp/pspec.xml b/network/monitor/net-snmp/pspec.xml
index 809269ac4c..a6381e6d28 100644
--- a/network/monitor/net-snmp/pspec.xml
+++ b/network/monitor/net-snmp/pspec.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
         <IsA>app:console</IsA>
         <Summary>A collection of SNMP protocol tools and libraries</Summary>
         <Description>Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a widely used protocol for monitoring the health and welfare of network equipment (eg. routers), computer equipment and even devices like UPSs. Net-SNMP is a suite of applications used to implement SNMP v1, SNMP v2c and SNMP v3 using both IPv4 and IPv6.</Description>
-        <Archive sha1sum="78f70731df9dcdb13fe8f60eb7d80d7583da4d2c" type="targz">https://sourceforge.net/projects/net-snmp/files/net-snmp/5.8/net-snmp-5.8.tar.gz/download</Archive>
+        <Archive sha1sum="a06260b01e1abf254624dc3e5fd3ffa237a4c9c7" type="targz">https://sourceforge.net/projects/net-snmp/files/net-snmp/5.9/net-snmp-5.9.tar.gz/download</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
             <Dependency>libnl-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>python-setuptools</Dependency>
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
             <Dependency>tcp-wrappers-devel</Dependency>
         </BuildDependencies>
         <Patches>
-            <Patch>locale.patch</Patch>
+<!--             <Patch>locale.patch</Patch> -->
 <!--             <Patch>net-snmp-5.7.3-perl-5.24.patch</Patch> -->
         </Patches>
     </Source>
@@ -93,6 +93,13 @@
     </Package>
 
     <History>
+        <Update release="6">
+            <Date>2021-03-27</Date>
+            <Version>5.9</Version>
+            <Comment>Version bump.</Comment>
+            <Name>Mustafa Cinasal</Name>
+            <Email>muscnsl@gmail.com</Email>
+        </Update>
         <Update release="5">
             <Date>2020-01-27</Date>
             <Version>5.8</Version>