diff --git a/srcpkgs/bash-completion/template b/srcpkgs/bash-completion/template
index 4b0d9bd3f5c..5d39f074c65 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/bash-completion/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/bash-completion/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'bash-completion'
 pkgname=bash-completion
-version=2.7
-revision=2
+version=2.8
+revision=1
 noarch=yes
 build_style=gnu-configure
 make_install_args="profiledir=/etc/bash/bashrc.d"
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ makedepends="bash"
 depends="${makedepends}"
 short_desc="Programmable completion for the GNU Bash shell"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
-license="GPL-2"
+license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://github.com/scop/bash-completion"
 distfiles="${homepage}/releases/download/${version}/bash-completion-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=41ba892d3f427d4a686de32673f35401bc947a7801f684127120cdb13641441e
+checksum=c01f5570f5698a0dda8dc9cfb2a83744daa1ec54758373a6e349bd903375f54d
 
 post_install() {
 	# remove completions provided by util-linux.