diff --git a/srcpkgs/nvme-cli/template b/srcpkgs/nvme-cli/template
index 924ad5a08f4..8aa3947d890 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/nvme-cli/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/nvme-cli/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'nvme-cli'
 pkgname=nvme-cli
-version=1.8
+version=1.8.1
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-makefile
 make_install_args="SBINDIR=/usr/bin"
@@ -9,6 +9,6 @@ maintainer="Peter Froehlich <peter.hans.froehlich@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2.0-only"
 homepage="http://nvmexpress.org"
 distfiles="https://github.com/linux-nvme/nvme-cli/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=24af34a11c1ad9e6a550c23894488ccb86d726956d7362bd7f767fc467f5daa5
+checksum=93b9134b7a4cc36c9444b9ee52ef016be6e3e2f2ece50fab1f4a56ebe1e3612b
 
 CFLAGS="-Wno-error -I."