diff --git a/srcpkgs/libxlsxwriter/template b/srcpkgs/libxlsxwriter/template
index 0d914e6d540..45fc9508642 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libxlsxwriter/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libxlsxwriter/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'libxlsxwriter'
 pkgname=libxlsxwriter
-version=0.7.7
+version=0.8.3
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON"
@@ -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=cce28d1a7e7887b105c7b0fd20b7be84f62070569f7a28e7779ceaec6be3847b
+checksum=4e398f175bec4f3c0783ce8f1ee251609aafa6422fd6ee87b8e5420d541b50ac
 
 pre_configure() {
 	sed -i "/^add_library/a set_target_properties(\${PROJECT_NAME}      \