diff --git a/srcpkgs/oil/template b/srcpkgs/oil/template
index 9b26f533728..d9cbe611229 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/oil/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/oil/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'oil'
 pkgname=oil
-version=0.12.7
+version=0.12.8
 revision=1
 build_style=configure
 configure_args="--prefix=/usr $(vopt_with readline)"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ maintainer="MarcoAPC <marcoaureliopc@gmail.com>"
 license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://www.oilshell.org"
 distfiles="https://www.oilshell.org/download/oil-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=5846c4706e01f8ca8354f5c78e9a799642714fc012f8d8afb4919fae7adc072b
+checksum=910376b181582e54cd0a33886dfe7db9d8e674a36135b2babcbaa425c5f50bc0
 register_shell="/usr/bin/osh /usr/bin/oil"
 nocross="Build systems gets confused with host and cross toolchains/headers"
 nostrip=yes