diff --git a/srcpkgs/wayland-protocols/template b/srcpkgs/wayland-protocols/template
index fb6cbc7dcfb..ac4fd74bf7e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/wayland-protocols/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/wayland-protocols/template
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 # Template file for 'wayland-protocols'
 pkgname=wayland-protocols
-version=1.7
+version=1.8
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config wayland-devel"
-short_desc="Protocols and protocol extensions complementing the Wayland core protocol"
-maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.eu>"
+short_desc="Protocols and extensions complementing the Wayland core protocol"
+maintainer="Sir_Boops <admin@boops.me>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="http://wayland.freedesktop.org"
 distfiles="https://wayland.freedesktop.org/releases/wayland-protocols-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=635f2a937d318f1fecb97b54074ca211486e38af943868dd0fa82ea38d091c1f
+checksum=e3fa5f2812cfec3c1c2573bd34adfe37d4d8950dba572d9ec6c52adcc5fe4b9a
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense COPYING