diff --git a/srcpkgs/mmv/template b/srcpkgs/mmv/template
index ed6329cf76a..66da347905a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mmv/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mmv/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'mmv'
 pkgname=mmv
-version=2.7
-revision=2
+version=2.8
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 build_helper=qemu
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config help2man"