diff --git a/srcpkgs/execline/template b/srcpkgs/execline/template
index 326a843b96..a2bf5437f0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/execline/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/execline/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'execline'
 pkgname=execline
-version=2.7.0.1
-revision=2
+version=2.8.0.0
+revision=1
 build_style=configure
 configure_args="--libdir=/usr/lib --bindir=/usr/bin
  --with-sysdeps=${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr/lib/skalibs/sysdeps
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ license="ISC"
 homepage="https://skarnet.org/software/execline/"
 changelog="https://skarnet.org/software/execline/upgrade.html"
 distfiles="https://skarnet.org/software/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=cdf61164f97f764a06aba36986d549159df56f2d1a4b3bbf5467ee91ad8fdcdd
+checksum=e7744b4a400eda68b83dcfb1bce65e454606279882d83d8230ddf8afda25766d
 
 CFLAGS="-fPIC"