diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnome-session/template b/srcpkgs/gnome-session/template
index 89bd536c06..d4c8febe23 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gnome-session/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gnome-session/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'gnome-session'
 pkgname=gnome-session
-version=3.8.0
+version=3.8.1
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-schemas-compile --enable-systemd"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://www.gnome.org"
 license="GPL-2, LGPL-2.1"
 distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/$pkgname/3.8/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
-checksum=7892c4ef5049bf5f4ac75bc82b554c1c5f962249108c8467df1be0f947b5a99f
+checksum=6c1cf3c0bc86da1dc5ec2d1a7bb3332b15652d4a468c52c5ae894b46b4a14770
 long_desc="
  gnome-session provides the following components: