diff --git a/srcpkgs/iio-sensor-proxy/template b/srcpkgs/iio-sensor-proxy/template
index d87d043350b..b8bd7003535 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/iio-sensor-proxy/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/iio-sensor-proxy/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'iio-sensor-proxy'
 pkgname=iio-sensor-proxy
-version=2.7
+version=2.8
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="automake gtk-doc pkg-config git gnome-common autoconf-archive glib-devel libtool"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ maintainer="Andrea Brancaleoni <abc@pompel.me>"
 license="GPL-3"
 homepage="https://github.com/hadess/iio-sensor-proxy"
 distfiles="$homepage/archive/$version.tar.gz"
-checksum=14e8919e1ec913660230a88bb7dcd667d32b9199e7abf3c84b34e06a1c39e87c
+checksum=3129e89777ad308400685d3da16931b404ecc4d6b0a48fe217b405e3310a8373
 patch_args="-Np1"
 
 pre_configure() {