diff --git a/srcpkgs/akonadi-contacts/template b/srcpkgs/akonadi-contacts/template
index c03d264e215..f7543b0074c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/akonadi-contacts/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/akonadi-contacts/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'akonadi-contacts'
 pkgname=akonadi-contacts
-version=18.04.3
+version=18.08.0
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
 hostmakedepends="extra-cmake-modules"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ maintainer="John <johnz@posteo.net>"
 license="LGPL-2.0-or-later GPL-2-or-later"
 homepage="https://community.kde.org/KDE_PIM/Akonadi"
 distfiles="${KDE_SITE}/applications/${version}/src/akonadi-contacts-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=f8d9e6ecb1bd85ddbdf7f7c39888f54a563e1e7b4e7d52a8a47fd39266c0db3c
+checksum=556821c7f3f3cb658c06a5f859b5e944345fa68b4eff471f9164e07e29051a4b
 
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ];then
 	hostmakedepends+=" qt5-qmake qt5-host-tools python3 kconfig"