diff --git a/community/libvirt/PKGBUILD b/community/libvirt/PKGBUILD
index 60c0c25cb..939b2255d 100644
--- a/community/libvirt/PKGBUILD
+++ b/community/libvirt/PKGBUILD
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 #  - removed qemu makedepend
 
 pkgname=libvirt
-pkgver=4.7.0
+pkgver=4.8.0
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="API for controlling virtualization engines (openvz,kvm,qemu,virtualbox,xen,etc)"
 arch=('x86_64')
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ source=("https://libvirt.org/sources/${pkgname}-${pkgver}.tar.xz"{,.asc}
         'libvirtd.conf.d'
         'libvirtd-guests.conf.d'
         'libvirt.sysusers.d')
-sha512sums=('a4b320460b923508d9519c65c8be18b5013eb7ed4d581984cc5edf0d3476c34f959d69ad4ca7a0e257dac91351e11718785efc3f201d4b58fa999dbca1daac47'
+sha512sums=('59439e3f5b244470c112ff611ccbb1354496b62643f801df07ee578c4ea932afeb105db2230519df5fa5ca548986e76dd6990814c249f2de51c0250fd2ef5dea'
             'SKIP'
             'fc0e16e045a2c84d168d42c97d9e14ca32ba0d86025135967f4367cf3fa663882eefb6923ebf04676ae763f4f459e5156d7221b36b47c835f9e531c6b6e0cd9d'
             'ef221bae994ad0a15ab5186b7469132896156d82bfdc3ef3456447d5cf1af347401ef33e8665d5b2f76451f5457aee7ea01064d7b9223d6691c90c4456763258'