diff --git a/srcpkgs/sndio/template b/srcpkgs/sndio/template
index 3d814b22cb5..36453f918e0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/sndio/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/sndio/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'sndio'
 pkgname=sndio
-version=1.8.0
+version=1.8.1
 revision=1
 build_style=configure
 configure_args="--prefix=/usr"
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ sndiod_descr="sndio daemon"
 sndiod_pgroup="audio"
 homepage="http://www.sndio.org/"
 distfiles="http://www.sndio.org/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=039c59a260622a5eb74502d9b752a1a6d0ce6b9b1ba3954daa4c401025a6f008
+checksum=f81d37189e072cb4804ac98a059d74f963f69e9945eaff3d0d6a2f98d71a6321
 
 post_install() {
 	vsv sndiod