diff --git a/abi_used_symbols b/abi_used_symbols
--- a/abi_used_symbols
+++ b/abi_used_symbols
@@ -1632,6 +1632,7 @@
 libSDL2-2.0.so.0:wl_registry_interface
 libSDL2-2.0.so.0:wl_seat_interface
 libSDL2-2.0.so.0:wl_shm_interface
+libSDL2-2.0.so.0:wl_surface_interface
 libSDL2-2.0.so.0:wl_touch_interface
 libX11-xcb.so.1:XGetXCBConnection
 libX11.so.6:XAllocNamedColor
@@ -2465,7 +2466,6 @@
 libwayland-client.so.0:wl_proxy_marshal
 libwayland-client.so.0:wl_proxy_marshal_constructor
 libwayland-client.so.0:wl_proxy_marshal_constructor_versioned
-libwayland-client.so.0:wl_surface_interface
 libwayland-cursor.so.0:wl_cursor_image_get_buffer
 libwayland-cursor.so.0:wl_cursor_theme_destroy
 libwayland-cursor.so.0:wl_cursor_theme_get_cursor
diff --git a/package.yml b/package.yml
--- a/package.yml
+++ b/package.yml
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 name       : retroarch
-version    : 1.9.6
-release    : 55
+version    : 1.9.7
+release    : 56
 source     :
-    - https://github.com/libretro/RetroArch/archive/v1.9.6.tar.gz : a4454aa3e1e39fe958207168755caaa27c73dab8477ad8ff09061b0cad610638
+    - https://github.com/libretro/RetroArch/archive/v1.9.7.tar.gz : a4a1791dbff796dccfb377f9a61bd4b1bea4f754ab6611f51fa1d0466babbc9e
     - git|https://github.com/libretro/retroarch-assets.git : 8d114dd55b0a357efec12d34d02dfe190a6ccc3a
 license    : GPL-3.0-or-later
 component  : games.emulator
diff --git a/pspec_x86_64.xml b/pspec_x86_64.xml
--- a/pspec_x86_64.xml
+++ b/pspec_x86_64.xml
@@ -5093,12 +5093,12 @@
         </Files>
     </Package>
     <History>
-        <Update release="55">
-            <Date>2021-07-10</Date>
-            <Version>1.9.6</Version>
+        <Update release="56">
+            <Date>2021-07-27</Date>
+            <Version>1.9.7</Version>
             <Comment>Packaging update</Comment>
             <Name>Reilly Brogan</Name>
             <Email>solus@reillybrogan.com</Email>
         </Update>
     </History>
 </PISI>
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