diff --git a/srcpkgs/skype/template b/srcpkgs/skype/template
index e642a81000..b0cfc9ea66 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/skype/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/skype/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'skype'
 # This just repackages the rpm package.
 pkgname=skype
-version=8.80.0.143
+version=8.81.0.268
 revision=1
 archs="x86_64"
 create_wrksrc=yes
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ maintainer="mobinmob <mobinmob@disroot.org>"
 license="custom:skype-servicesagreement" # no vlicense
 homepage="https://www.skype.com"
 distfiles="https://repo.skype.com/rpm/stable/skypeforlinux_${version}-1.x86_64.rpm"
-checksum=b4ba1a8cfce4598f84e3f5eac702656aa6a917c85662ad8c56292cd24ee5a2bf
+checksum=0a701bee1be8b2b0872696f3fea1c429635b6dfd738b86978f9b81d238f35118
 repository="nonfree"
 nostrip="yes"