diff --git a/package/utf8proc/utf8proc.hash b/package/utf8proc/utf8proc.hash
index acc73903c8..658ffa1f7c 100644
--- a/package/utf8proc/utf8proc.hash
+++ b/package/utf8proc/utf8proc.hash
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # Locally calculated
-sha256  4bb121e297293c0fd55f08f83afab6d35d48f0af4ecc07523ad8ec99aa2b12a1  utf8proc-2.7.0.tar.gz
+sha256  a0a60a79fe6f6d54e7d411facbfcc867a6e198608f2cd992490e46f04b1bcecc  utf8proc-2.8.0.tar.gz
 sha256  3b510150d34f248a221bb88e1d811238d6c6c18b51231822c42974c39bb07256  LICENSE.md
diff --git a/package/utf8proc/utf8proc.mk b/package/utf8proc/utf8proc.mk
index 707e553561..b08c6e7109 100644
--- a/package/utf8proc/utf8proc.mk
+++ b/package/utf8proc/utf8proc.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-UTF8PROC_VERSION = 2.7.0
+UTF8PROC_VERSION = 2.8.0
 UTF8PROC_SITE = $(call github,JuliaStrings,utf8proc,v$(UTF8PROC_VERSION))
 UTF8PROC_LICENSE = MIT
 UTF8PROC_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE.md