diff --git a/root.spec b/root.spec
index 12f23a4879c..189399bb595 100644
--- a/root.spec
+++ b/root.spec
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 ## INITENV SET ROOTSYS %{i}
 ## INCLUDE compilation_flags
 ## INCLUDE cpp-standard
-%define tag 761be3b3193d2cadef98aea5ddf0f23be7add37d
-%define branch cms/v6-28-00-patches/96ca920
+%define tag e9d17672a2a288750ecf27537073822f82bead5e
+%define branch cms/v6-28-00-patches/08b1d43
 
 %define github_user cms-sw
 Source: git+https://github.com/%{github_user}/root.git?obj=%{branch}/%{tag}&export=%{n}-%{realversion}&output=/%{n}-%{realversion}-%{tag}.tgz