diff --git a/srcpkgs/libxlsxwriter/template b/srcpkgs/libxlsxwriter/template
index 0d6339cc744..4fd7cade2c5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libxlsxwriter/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libxlsxwriter/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'libxlsxwriter'
 pkgname=libxlsxwriter
-version=0.8.7
+version=0.8.8
 revision=1
 wrksrc="${pkgname}-RELEASE_${version}"
 build_style=cmake
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ maintainer="Andrew Benson <abenson+void@gmail.com>"
 license="BSD-2-Clause"
 homepage="https://libxlsxwriter.github.io/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/jmcnamara/libxlsxwriter/archive/RELEASE_${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=2544324eca82d307b795d90f2da4cdd1028db3d21c64851dfce27d9174cc7087
+checksum=d9baf277f182e35d4789ea3e01887e7e832dc3c7eff4dbbd2ef6918e3f34df11
 
 pre_configure() {
 	sed -i "/^add_library/a set_target_properties(\${PROJECT_NAME}	\