diff --git a/srcpkgs/socat/template b/srcpkgs/socat/template
index aa0fc9865ee..f4a7ee566c0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/socat/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/socat/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'socat'
 pkgname=socat
 version=1.7.3.0
-revision=7
+revision=8
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-libwrap --enable-fips
  ac_cv_have_z_modifier=yes sc_cv_sys_crdly_shift=9