diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-pyproject-api/template b/srcpkgs/python3-pyproject-api/template
index 7f8015a95d2..5570e6d92e9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-pyproject-api/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-pyproject-api/template
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-pyproject-api'
 pkgname=python3-pyproject-api
-version=1.7.1
+version=1.8.0
 revision=1
 build_style=python3-pep517
+# failing test, see: https://github.com/tox-dev/pyproject-api/issues/153
+make_check_args="--deselect tests/test_frontend_setuptools.py::test_setuptools_prepare_metadata_for_build_wheel"
 hostmakedepends="hatchling hatch-vcs"
 depends="python3-packaging"
 checkdepends="python3-pytest python3-pytest-mock python3-wheel"
@@ -12,11 +14,11 @@ license="MIT"
 homepage="https://github.com/tox-dev/pyproject-api"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/tox-dev/pyproject-api/main/docs/changelog.rst"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/p/pyproject-api/pyproject_api-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=7ebc6cd10710f89f4cf2a2731710a98abce37ebff19427116ff2174c9236a827
+checksum=77b8049f2feb5d33eefcc21b57f1e279636277a8ac8ad6b5871037b243778496
 
 if [ "$XBPS_BUILD_ENVIRONMENT" = void-packages-ci ]; then
 	# this test fails on CI
-	make_check_args="--deselect tests/test_frontend_setuptools.py::test_result_missing"
+	make_check_args+=" --deselect tests/test_frontend_setuptools.py::test_result_missing"
 fi
 
 post_install() {