diff --git a/srcpkgs/john/template b/srcpkgs/john/template
index 6bc78da5865..6b64c2f22ac 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/john/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/john/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'john'
 pkgname=john
 version=1.8.0
-revision=7
+revision=8
 _jumbover=1
 wrksrc="${pkgname}-${version}-jumbo-${_jumbover}"
 build_wrksrc="src"