diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-libtmux/template b/srcpkgs/python3-libtmux/template
index c6363ece8b..e1c7918acf 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-libtmux/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-libtmux/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-libtmux'
 pkgname=python3-libtmux
-version=0.8.1
+version=0.8.5
 revision=4
 wrksrc="libtmux-${version}"
 build_style=python3-module
@@ -11,7 +11,9 @@ maintainer="Alexander Egorenkov <egorenar-dev@posteo.net>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://github.com/tmux-python/libtmux"
 distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/l/libtmux/libtmux-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=5d4963cc4af53046cabd0997152af05a0a419e4c63af6737389b50f637c3852a
+checksum=1d35b9f8451944d31c5ed22ed9e6c8e18034adcc75718fcc5b27fbd9621543e1
+# Disable check which uses pip to pull external python packages
+make_check=no
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE