diff --git a/srcpkgs/pngquant/template b/srcpkgs/pngquant/template
index 8372e1f82d3..ca8122819cd 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/pngquant/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/pngquant/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'pngquant'
 pkgname=pngquant
-version=2.8.0
+version=2.8.1
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 create_wrksrc=yes
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@ license="GPL-3"
 homepage="https://pngquant.org/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/pornel/${pkgname}/archive/${version}.tar.gz
  https://github.com/ImageOptim/libimagequant/archive/a425e839fd139d8fa4980ceffc7e61ed555dd588.tar.gz"
-checksum="7c37ce149174adfbd51af59aaa87f076f18c525a2b04c093e44f3b4f294aa998
+checksum="bef956aeadc6763867fbf74e0ae08ee02dce8f842acc17bea1c4145c8662d9a6
  051eb2ddfe0826994b718029a0ab1666e4d9617d104cf109d0f233deddd48a40"
 
 post_extract() {