diff --git a/srcpkgs/gi-docgen/template b/srcpkgs/gi-docgen/template
index 046960af946..7c440eff1f7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gi-docgen/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gi-docgen/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'gi-docgen'
 pkgname=gi-docgen
-version=2021.7
-revision=2
+version=2021.8
+revision=1
 build_style=python3-module
 hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
 depends="python3-Pygments python3-typogrify python3-Jinja2 python3-toml
@@ -9,7 +9,8 @@ depends="python3-Pygments python3-typogrify python3-Jinja2 python3-toml
 short_desc="Documentation generator for GObject-based libraries"
 maintainer="Michal Vasilek <michal@vasilek.cz>"
 license="Apache-2.0, GPL-3.0-or-later"
-homepage="https://gnome.pages.gitlab.gnome.org/gi-docgen/"
-distfiles="https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gi-docgen/-/archive/$version/gi-docgen-$version.tar.gz"
-checksum=aa338333bc36f8cf75181f8e950cd9109e7fd47a8a36ea0545c2c76a9666d0aa
+homepage="https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gi-docgen/"
+changelog="https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gi-docgen/-/releases"
+distfiles="https://download.gnome.org/sources/gi-docgen/${version%.*}/gi-docgen-$version.tar.xz"
+checksum=5bcda2cec5986f2c8efb2fab4555ca8a5c35f0002ba34442e7d602bee09dd457
 make_check=no # no tests, but check fails