diff --git a/extra/perl-anyevent/.SRCINFO b/extra/perl-anyevent/.SRCINFO
index 1095bb40d..ad33652c9 100644
--- a/extra/perl-anyevent/.SRCINFO
+++ b/extra/perl-anyevent/.SRCINFO
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 pkgbase = perl-anyevent
 	pkgdesc = The DBI of event loop programming
 	pkgver = 7.17
-	pkgrel = 7
+	pkgrel = 8
 	epoch = 4
 	url = https://metacpan.org/release/AnyEvent
 	arch = any
diff --git a/extra/perl-anyevent/PKGBUILD b/extra/perl-anyevent/PKGBUILD
index c3e00bd75..4cff6efd5 100644
--- a/extra/perl-anyevent/PKGBUILD
+++ b/extra/perl-anyevent/PKGBUILD
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 pkgname=perl-anyevent
 pkgver=7.17
-pkgrel=7
+pkgrel=8
 epoch=4
 pkgdesc='The DBI of event loop programming'
 arch=('any')