diff --git a/srcpkgs/libabigail/template b/srcpkgs/libabigail/template
index 8782c36aa43..602ed7723ba 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libabigail/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libabigail/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'libabigail'
 pkgname=libabigail
-version=1.7
+version=1.8
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-cxx11=yes"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ maintainer="Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>"
 license="LGPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://www.sourceware.org/libabigail/"
 distfiles="http://mirrors.kernel.org/sourceware/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=27a2a8527cdcc1d7b7b88b288c43d03c543022cee539ca48ada7724303e0c82d
+checksum=1cbf260b894ccafc61b2673ba30c020c3f67dbba9dfa88dca3935dff661d665c
 
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 	*-musl) makedepends+=" musl-fts-devel"; LDFLAGS="-lfts" ;;