diff --git a/srcpkgs/rsyslog/template b/srcpkgs/rsyslog/template
index b35d6ada47..6ee82fee05 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/rsyslog/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/rsyslog/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'rsyslog'
 pkgname=rsyslog
-version=5.8.4
+version=5.8.5
 homepage="http://www.rsyslog.com"
 distfiles="${homepage}/files/download/rsyslog/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
 build_style=gnu_configure
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ configure_args="--enable-gnutls --enable-mysql --enable-pgsql
 short_desc="An Enhanced multi-threaded syslog daemon"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-3"
-checksum=fdae6a027942f46eef8abcf2b6b28399986b5e983452e046e729eae70f13febe
+checksum=a519704c06de1026847f69d99f31a2a32783e9547f5249dddefe805bfbc3ea50
 long_desc="
  Rsyslog is an enhanced multi-threaded syslogd supporting, among
  others, MySQL, PgSQL, syslog/tcp, RFC 3195, permitted sender lists,