diff --git a/srcpkgs/linux5.2/template b/srcpkgs/linux5.2/template
index 8a1f3c8d71c..551e189b8dd 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/linux5.2/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/linux5.2/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'linux5.2'
 pkgname=linux5.2
-version=5.2.7
+version=5.2.8
 revision=1
 wrksrc="linux-${version}"
 short_desc="Linux kernel and modules (${version%.*} series)"
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ maintainer="Helmut Pozimski <helmut@pozimski.eu>"
 license="GPL-2.0-only"
 homepage="https://www.kernel.org"
 distfiles="https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/linux-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=db3e69936b9a4f2754838086417ab49039807cac6d62cb81bf642fb481835fa9
+checksum=a127cd06cc01468e5564c5242827610b679827d7b40c2a2e4d82c629dd0f6937
 patch_args="-Np1"
 
 nodebug=yes  # -dbg package is generated below manually