diff --git a/package/libbpf/libbpf.hash b/package/libbpf/libbpf.hash
index 06adc09885..23908ded7c 100644
--- a/package/libbpf/libbpf.hash
+++ b/package/libbpf/libbpf.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Locally calculated
-sha256  5083588ce5a3a620e395ee1e596af77b4ec5771ffc71cff2af49dfee38c06361  libbpf-0.7.0.tar.gz
+sha256  f4480242651a93c101ece320030f6b2b9b437f622f807719c13cb32569a6d65a  libbpf-0.8.0.tar.gz
 sha256  847f4addbd56e2d5be20c4ea0845e972672fc07b755fadaae5f7abd35d71e349  LICENSE
-sha256  6313108c23efffa36948f8b2cff1560a5935373b527b0e1a837cc77e6ed1bacd  LICENSE.BSD-2-Clause
+sha256  e1638b9a0c68ca90fad3df1d6b4e430804d2fbdc15e58d02cffddfae38953bbf  LICENSE.BSD-2-Clause
 sha256  0b9a4febcdee6de55872501d5c1a8f5d8b0d1650cd4d5351995ceb22e889f8ca  LICENSE.LGPL-2.1
diff --git a/package/libbpf/libbpf.mk b/package/libbpf/libbpf.mk
index f50a82b581..987d1145f1 100644
--- a/package/libbpf/libbpf.mk
+++ b/package/libbpf/libbpf.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-LIBBPF_VERSION = 0.7.0
+LIBBPF_VERSION = 0.8.0
 LIBBPF_SITE = $(call github,libbpf,libbpf,v$(LIBBPF_VERSION))
 LIBBPF_LICENSE = GPL-2.0, LGPL-2.1, BSD-2-Clause
 LIBBPF_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE LICENSE.BSD-2-Clause LICENSE.LGPL-2.1