diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 891b76bb69f3c910b0f19eb01fd47c1a5c4a71e8..c974ac74d736ddb62d7ca2bbe539079418beb20e 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ daemon.  Binaries are available on Maven Central:
 
 ```gradle
 dependencies {
-    implementation 'info.guardianproject:tor-android:0.4.6.8'
+    implementation 'info.guardianproject:tor-android:0.4.6.9'
     implementation 'info.guardianproject:jtorctl:0.4.5.7'
 }
 ```
diff --git a/external/tor b/external/tor
index 852415aa313f8e50b322336269007f0062f50cc6..19935de06c2731e5499afe062b1a33530aad102c 160000
--- a/external/tor
+++ b/external/tor
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 852415aa313f8e50b322336269007f0062f50cc6
+Subproject commit 19935de06c2731e5499afe062b1a33530aad102c