diff --git a/srcpkgs/firefox-esr/template b/srcpkgs/firefox-esr/template
index 990c0f7da79..a119e408456 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/firefox-esr/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/firefox-esr/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # THIS PKG MUST BE SYNCHRONIZED WITH "srcpkgs/firefox-esr-i18n".
 #
 pkgname=firefox-esr
-version=68.7.0
+version=68.8.0
 revision=1
 wrksrc="firefox-${version}"
 build_helper="rust"
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ maintainer="Eivind Uggedal <eivind@uggedal.com>"
 license="MPL-2.0, GPL-2.0-or-later, LGPL-2.1-or-later"
 homepage="https://www.mozilla.org/firefox/organizations/"
 distfiles="${MOZILLA_SITE}/firefox/releases/${version}esr/source/firefox-${version}esr.source.tar.xz"
-checksum=ad3ea069c3d23aab360ad04ff4d0f5e556d3538f7dd4eae0690c4e9241537570
+checksum=fa5b2266d225878d4b35694678f79fd7e7a6d3c62759a40326129bd90f63e842
 
 lib32disabled=yes
 hostmakedepends="autoconf213 unzip zip pkg-config perl python yasm