diff --git a/srcpkgs/lowdown/template b/srcpkgs/lowdown/template
index 66543d57463..5b2345a991d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/lowdown/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/lowdown/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'lowdown'
 pkgname=lowdown
-version=0.8.4
+version=0.8.5
 revision=1
 build_style=configure
 configure_args="PREFIX=/usr MANDIR=/usr/share/man"
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ license="ISC"
 homepage="https://kristaps.bsd.lv/lowdown/"
 changelog="https://kristaps.bsd.lv/lowdown/archive.html"
 distfiles="https://kristaps.bsd.lv/lowdown/snapshots/lowdown-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=626ddf7e41ef462f754c0794f932f3ec1b529974ac23aa9ac27caf55bebfd4b8
+checksum=0cc769b89e235c61caf38fde2f7e6bd2106e8e734d37b1ea321d96a130f04f04
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE.md