diff --git a/roles/gitea/defaults/main.yml b/roles/gitea/defaults/main.yml
index 75a48a83d..7b93fcb3f 100644
--- a/roles/gitea/defaults/main.yml
+++ b/roles/gitea/defaults/main.yml
@@ -8,12 +8,12 @@
 # https://git.coolaj86.com/coolaj86/gitea-installer.sh
 
 # Information needed to install Gitea
-gitea_version: 1.8.3
+gitea_version: 1.9.0
 iset_suffixes:
   i386: 386
   x86_64: amd64
   armv6l: arm-6
-  armv7l: arm-6   # "arm-7" used to work, but no longer since 2019-04-20's Gitea 1.8.0: https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/1673 https://github.com/iiab/iiab/pull/1713
+  armv7l: arm-6   # "arm-7" used to work, but no longer since 2019-04-20's Gitea 1.8.0: https://github.com/iiab/iiab/issues/1673 https://github.com/iiab/iiab/pull/1713 -- 2019-07-31: ARM7 support will return at some point, according to: https://github.com/go-gitea/gitea/pull/7037#issuecomment-516735216 (what about ARM8 support for RPi 4?)
 
 gitea_iset_suffix: "{{ iset_suffixes[ansible_architecture] | default('unknown') }}"