diff --git a/core/linux-aarch64-rc/PKGBUILD b/core/linux-aarch64-rc/PKGBUILD
index d12cac573..47be9c395 100644
--- a/core/linux-aarch64-rc/PKGBUILD
+++ b/core/linux-aarch64-rc/PKGBUILD
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 buildarch=8
 
 _rcver=4.8
-_rcrel=7
+_rcrel=8
 
 pkgbase=linux-aarch64-rc
 _srcname=linux-4.$((${_rcver##*.}-1))
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ source=("http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/${_srcname}.tar.xz"
         'config'
         'linux.preset')
 md5sums=('5276563eb1f39a048e4a8a887408c031'
-         'f3c565cb3f80b13e7e78fcde4ac87b8b'
+         'c510e3c3f731325743a51b68dd8b9e36'
          '8631a338f1c8f58d467809715c6e6deb'
          'e56e7fb7d65c129d9f242e672b3744ef'
          '8c6b2df46bc0ca7b99d85da61fba64d6'