diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/fuse/common.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/fuse/common.nix
index 35c91c5ec071..b0f684e6242a 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/fuse/common.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/fuse/common.nix
@@ -84,8 +84,17 @@ in stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    description = "Library that allows filesystems to be implemented in user space";
+    longDescription = ''
+      FUSE (Filesystem in Userspace) is an interface for userspace programs to
+      export a filesystem to the Linux kernel. The FUSE project consists of two
+      components: The fuse kernel module (maintained in the regular kernel
+      repositories) and the libfuse userspace library (this package). libfuse
+      provides the reference implementation for communicating with the FUSE
+      kernel module.
+    '';
     inherit (src.meta) homepage;
-    description = "Kernel module and library that allows filesystems to be implemented in user space";
+    changelog = "https://github.com/libfuse/libfuse/releases/tag/fuse-${version}";
     platforms = platforms.linux;
     license = with licenses; [ gpl2 lgpl21 ];
     maintainers = [ maintainers.primeos ];
diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/fuse/default.nix b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/fuse/default.nix
index 6792e05829d1..415226509b7b 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/fuse/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/fuse/default.nix
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ in {
   };
 
   fuse_3 = mkFuse {
-    version = "3.9.0";
-    sha256Hash = "00yppzmv15jqjy3wq5ki9d49jl6bfxrlwr5sfz50ihr40d6dgx9p";
+    version = "3.9.1";
+    sha256Hash = "1i3f4h3vnjxls8hdi6w2n2ksrgbs7brbzj65rvxginyxicykh857";
   };
 }
diff --git a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/fuse/fuse3-Do-not-set-FUSERMOUNT_DIR.patch b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/fuse/fuse3-Do-not-set-FUSERMOUNT_DIR.patch
index 1d41a26b0a4d..903f30325df2 100644
--- a/pkgs/os-specific/linux/fuse/fuse3-Do-not-set-FUSERMOUNT_DIR.patch
+++ b/pkgs/os-specific/linux/fuse/fuse3-Do-not-set-FUSERMOUNT_DIR.patch
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 --- a/lib/meson.build
 +++ b/lib/meson.build
-@@ -36,8 +36,7 @@ libfuse = library('fuse3', libfuse_sources, version: meson.project_version(),
+@@ -37,8 +37,7 @@ libfuse = library('fuse3', libfuse_sources, version: meson.project_version(),
                    soversion: '3', include_directories: include_dirs,
                    dependencies: deps, install: true,
                    link_depends: 'fuse_versionscript',
--                  c_args: [ '-DFUSE_USE_VERSION=34',
+-                  c_args: [ '-DFUSE_USE_VERSION=35',
 -                            '-DFUSERMOUNT_DIR="@0@"'.format(fusermount_path) ],
-+                  c_args: [ '-DFUSE_USE_VERSION=34' ],
++                  c_args: [ '-DFUSE_USE_VERSION=35' ],
                    link_args: ['-Wl,--version-script,' + meson.current_source_dir()
                                + '/fuse_versionscript' ])