diff --git a/srcpkgs/libxml2/template b/srcpkgs/libxml2/template
index 12208755670..37e89386f20 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libxml2/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libxml2/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'libxml2'
 pkgname=libxml2
-version=2.13.7
-revision=2
+version=2.13.8
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--with-threads --with-history --with-icu
  --with-legacy --with-ftp --with-xptr-locs --enable-static"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ license="MIT"
 homepage="https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2"
 changelog="https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libxml2/-/raw/master/NEWS"
 distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/libxml2/${version%.*}/libxml2-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=14796d24402108e99d8de4e974d539bed62e23af8c4233317274ce073ceff93b
+checksum=277294cb33119ab71b2bc81f2f445e9bc9435b893ad15bb2cd2b0e859a0ee84a
 python_version=3
 CFLAGS="-I$XBPS_CROSS_BASE/usr/include/python$py3_ver"