diff --git a/srcpkgs/python3-PyICU/template b/srcpkgs/python3-PyICU/template
index f466e34bfb0..ef2e00e027b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python3-PyICU/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python3-PyICU/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'python3-PyICU'
 pkgname=python3-PyICU
-version=2.7.4
-revision=3
+version=2.8
+revision=1
 wrksrc="pyicu-v${version}"
 build_style=python3-module
 hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ license="MIT"
 homepage="https://pypi.org/project/PyICU/"
 changelog="https://gitlab.pyicu.org/main/pyicu/-/raw/main/CHANGES"
 distfiles="https://gitlab.pyicu.org/main/pyicu/-/archive/v${version}/pyicu-v${version}.tar.bz2"
-checksum=6903ad4bb9e993a002dbe8db24577455db8df234d721193a5145882a787e73ed
+checksum=93d76cfa07f88fa572ab06971e0757522651f5e2f008883d1d63b66d0b27a5ee
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE