diff --git a/srcpkgs/thunderbird/template b/srcpkgs/thunderbird/template
index cb7177afe8..bfe004cb60 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/thunderbird/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/thunderbird/template
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # THIS PKG MUST BE SYNCHRONIZED WITH "srcpkgs/thunderbird-i18n".
 #
 pkgname=thunderbird
-version=68.7.0
+version=68.8.0
 revision=1
 build_helper="rust"
 short_desc="Standalone Mail/News reader"
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.org>"
 license="MPL-2.0, GPL-2.0-or-later, LGPL-2.1-or-later"
 homepage="https://www.thunderbird.net/"
 distfiles="${MOZILLA_SITE}/${pkgname}/releases/${version}/source/${pkgname}-${version}.source.tar.xz"
-checksum=bc2efd2fee1d8f856a177e1579d529890dbf3621e6fb32a443c225ff7bf14b84
+checksum=ce87c3f2bb37d4ee827a32df16b25396590e98fbf6e8072ca16ba68c0d10cb0b
 
 lib32disabled=yes