diff --git a/srcpkgs/alsa-utils/template b/srcpkgs/alsa-utils/template
index aee7558c511..e74385a4c69 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/alsa-utils/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/alsa-utils/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'alsa-utils'
 pkgname=alsa-utils
-version=1.2.7
+version=1.2.8
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--with-udev-rules-dir=/usr/lib/udev/rules.d --disable-alsaconf
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ maintainer="Anthony Iliopoulos <ailiop@altatus.com>"
 license="GPL-2.0-only"
 homepage="http://www.alsa-project.org"
 distfiles="https://www.alsa-project.org/files/pub/utils/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
-checksum=e906bf2404ff04c448eaa3d226d283a62b9a283f12e4fd8457fb24bac274e678
+checksum=e140fa604c351f36bd72167c8860c69d81b964ae6ab53992d6434dde38e9333c
 
 post_install() {
 	# Install required udev rules file.