diff --git a/package/python-distro/python-distro.hash b/package/python-distro/python-distro.hash
index 3d3e4258de..7f8277896d 100644
--- a/package/python-distro/python-distro.hash
+++ b/package/python-distro/python-distro.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-# From https://pypi.org/pypi/distro/json
-md5  a1e81972bbcfc0dc77dd0cde590c22a6  distro-1.8.0.tar.gz
-sha256  02e111d1dc6a50abb8eed6bf31c3e48ed8b0830d1ea2a1b78c61765c2513fdd8  distro-1.8.0.tar.gz
-# Locally computed
+# md5, sha256 from https://pypi.org/pypi/distro/json
+md5  c4eee99e1d05691230f223c37b895027  distro-1.9.0.tar.gz
+sha256  2fa77c6fd8940f116ee1d6b94a2f90b13b5ea8d019b98bc8bafdcabcdd9bdbed  distro-1.9.0.tar.gz
+# Locally computed sha256 checksums
 sha256  cb5e8e7e5f4a3988e1063c142c60dc2df75605f4c46515e776e3aca6df976e14  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/python-distro/python-distro.mk b/package/python-distro/python-distro.mk
index e079d8e265..05faab3888 100644
--- a/package/python-distro/python-distro.mk
+++ b/package/python-distro/python-distro.mk
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-PYTHON_DISTRO_VERSION = 1.8.0
-PYTHON_DISTRO_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/4b/89/eaa3a3587ebf8bed93e45aa79be8c2af77d50790d15b53f6dfc85b57f398
+PYTHON_DISTRO_VERSION = 1.9.0
 PYTHON_DISTRO_SOURCE = distro-$(PYTHON_DISTRO_VERSION).tar.gz
+PYTHON_DISTRO_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/fc/f8/98eea607f65de6527f8a2e8885fc8015d3e6f5775df186e443e0964a11c3
 PYTHON_DISTRO_LICENSE = Apache-2.0
 PYTHON_DISTRO_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
 PYTHON_DISTRO_SETUP_TYPE = setuptools