diff --git a/core/linux-armv7-rc/PKGBUILD b/core/linux-armv7-rc/PKGBUILD
index e571bf3ec..4b178993a 100644
--- a/core/linux-armv7-rc/PKGBUILD
+++ b/core/linux-armv7-rc/PKGBUILD
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 buildarch=4
 
 _rcver=4.4
-_rcrel=7
+_rcrel=8
 _rcnrel=armv7-x3
 
 pkgbase=linux-armv7-rc
@@ -37,8 +37,8 @@ source=(#"http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/${_srcname}.tar.xz"
         'kernel.its'
         'kernel.keyblock'
         'kernel_data_key.vbprivk')
-md5sums=('7f4b1d85736a180df73af45adde8937b'
-         '8dcd8470a54156eb182cba6244d2c651'
+md5sums=('22e297f4149c08304317e26e938a965d'
+         '924680e95c07a5b2b74d3d62384b253d'
          '57a686c6674aa9896a590181ac15bdd4'
          'd589f8eb618b9e4b15d06d61482b6925'
          'f973d396510cfd28a9e0024693d5caa7'