diff --git a/community/cgal/PKGBUILD b/community/cgal/PKGBUILD
index b83b8e21c..1d7cf17a1 100644
--- a/community/cgal/PKGBUILD
+++ b/community/cgal/PKGBUILD
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #  - qt5-svg for aarch64 only due to build issue with Qt GLES
 
 pkgname=cgal
-pkgver=4.8
+pkgver=4.8.1
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="Computational Geometry Algorithms Library"
 arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ optdepends=('eigen: for some packages, see the CGAL manual')
 optdepends_aarch64=('qt5-svg: for CGAL_Qt5')
 makedepends=('cmake' 'eigen' 'boost')
 makedepends_aarch64=('qt5-svg')
-md5sums=('e31e7039b5cdc74ac7b106db8ba644f3')
+md5sums=('1cbcb3f251822766ed3d744f923c782d')
 
 # consider building with swig for python stuff
 # https://gforge.inria.fr/frs/?group_id=52  for _pkgid