diff --git a/srcpkgs/boinc/template b/srcpkgs/boinc/template
index 7c525da0404..cd56ca97df0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/boinc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/boinc/template
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Template file for 'boinc'
 pkgname=boinc
-version=7.8.3
-revision=2
-wrksrc=boinc-client_release-${version%.*}-${version%4}
+version=7.8.4
+revision=1
+wrksrc=boinc-client_release-${version%.*}-${version}
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="automake libtool pkg-config python"
 makedepends="glu-devel libfreeglut-devel libcurl-devel wxWidgets-devel webkitgtk2-devel
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ maintainer="Jürgen Buchmüller <pullmoll@t-online.de>"
 license="LGPL-3.0"
 homepage="https://boinc.berkeley.edu/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/BOINC/boinc/archive/client_release/${version%.*}/${version}.tar.gz>boinc-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=e3d5b190ec6cdc3512005469fab90203af110cd9a7880654c5d0b4d4e55f3c17
+checksum=0038044916749687455d0f5ca33e79f14e2d1d5451ddfd04b33446b2d9d467ab
 conflicts="boinc-nox>=0"
 
 CXXFLAGS="-Wno-redundant-decls"