diff --git a/requirements/edx/base.txt b/requirements/edx/base.txt
index 0a7979630521..e627caf38d8c 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/base.txt
+++ b/requirements/edx/base.txt
@@ -1199,7 +1199,7 @@ wrapt==1.16.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/edx/paver.txt
     #   deprecated
-xblock[django]==1.8.1
+xblock[django]==1.9.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/edx/kernel.in
     #   acid-xblock
diff --git a/requirements/edx/development.txt b/requirements/edx/development.txt
index df63fe4ee63b..59e8da40f9e0 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/development.txt
+++ b/requirements/edx/development.txt
@@ -2177,7 +2177,7 @@ wrapt==1.16.0
     #   -r requirements/edx/testing.txt
     #   astroid
     #   deprecated
-xblock[django]==1.8.1
+xblock[django]==1.9.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/edx/doc.txt
     #   -r requirements/edx/testing.txt
diff --git a/requirements/edx/doc.txt b/requirements/edx/doc.txt
index 4d880f8f9d2d..1ff39f3c88c0 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/doc.txt
+++ b/requirements/edx/doc.txt
@@ -1466,7 +1466,7 @@ wrapt==1.16.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/edx/base.txt
     #   deprecated
-xblock[django]==1.8.1
+xblock[django]==1.9.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/edx/base.txt
     #   acid-xblock
diff --git a/requirements/edx/testing.txt b/requirements/edx/testing.txt
index 2b321570bd68..b58473c1ce8f 100644
--- a/requirements/edx/testing.txt
+++ b/requirements/edx/testing.txt
@@ -1591,7 +1591,7 @@ wrapt==1.16.0
     #   -r requirements/edx/base.txt
     #   astroid
     #   deprecated
-xblock[django]==1.8.1
+xblock[django]==1.9.0
     # via
     #   -r requirements/edx/base.txt
     #   acid-xblock