diff --git a/srcpkgs/osv-scanner/template b/srcpkgs/osv-scanner/template
index 9537a738d68..c465737b881 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/osv-scanner/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/osv-scanner/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'osv-scanner'
 pkgname=osv-scanner
-version=1.7.4
+version=1.8.1
 revision=1
 build_style=go
 go_import_path="github.com/google/osv-scanner"
@@ -12,4 +12,4 @@ license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://google.github.io/osv-scanner/"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/google/osv-scanner/main/CHANGELOG.md"
 distfiles="https://github.com/google/osv-scanner/archive/refs/tags/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=cf1daa47cdab503149d25d03287543866c53b4ab04b3e02ca0e6fc47caf1f696
+checksum=f734d2263f34975f6eb2d39f8457d78d55d8b302ee32cc3cb6e3ed513c7bfbb9