diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-BeautifulSoup4/template b/srcpkgs/python-BeautifulSoup4/template
index 70e4f8a58da..46e1893cf6f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-BeautifulSoup4/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-BeautifulSoup4/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'python-BeautifulSoup4'
 pkgname=python-BeautifulSoup4
-version=4.8.0
+version=4.8.1
 revision=1
 archs=noarch
 wrksrc="beautifulsoup4-${version}"
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ maintainer="Alessio Sergi <al3hex@gmail.com>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/b/beautifulsoup4/beautifulsoup4-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=25288c9e176f354bf277c0a10aa96c782a6a18a17122dba2e8cec4a97e03343b
+checksum=6135db2ba678168c07950f9a16c4031822c6f4aec75a65e0a97bc5ca09789931
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE