diff --git a/community/qtcreator/PKGBUILD b/community/qtcreator/PKGBUILD
index 57effe2b6..8af2e2f3f 100644
--- a/community/qtcreator/PKGBUILD
+++ b/community/qtcreator/PKGBUILD
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
 #  - patch to upgrade included botan version so it builds on ARM
 
 pkgname=qtcreator
-pkgver=2.7.2
-_pkgver=2.7.2
-pkgrel=2
+pkgver=2.8.0
+_pkgver=2.8.0
+pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc='Lightweight, cross-platform integrated development environment'
 arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
 url='http://qt-project.org'
@@ -29,10 +29,10 @@ optdepends=('qt5-doc: for the integrated Qt documentation'
             'bzr: for bazaar support'
             'valgrind: for analyze support')
 install=qtcreator.install
-source=("http://download.qt-project.org/official_releases/qtcreator/2.7/${pkgver}/qt-creator-${pkgver}-src.tar.gz"
+source=("http://download.qt-project.org/official_releases/qtcreator/2.8/${pkgver}/qt-creator-${pkgver}-src.tar.gz"
         'qtcreator.desktop'
         'botan-upgrade.patch')
-md5sums=('7f1c10740784d3edf2347c27be21fd1a'
+md5sums=('5aacdad4491b7dda9758a81384d8da79'
          '82888d4be900e7833d768050a135cd37'
          '7d71e58bdb7a918adb779b0e527fbba5')