diff --git a/package/python-colorlog/python-colorlog.hash b/package/python-colorlog/python-colorlog.hash
index f4d0dd4c0e..9df94b19ba 100644
--- a/package/python-colorlog/python-colorlog.hash
+++ b/package/python-colorlog/python-colorlog.hash
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # md5, sha256 from https://pypi.org/pypi/colorlog/json
-md5  80b79f7824d39d4f3b11c75d1cba094e  colorlog-6.7.0.tar.gz
-sha256  bd94bd21c1e13fac7bd3153f4bc3a7dc0eb0974b8bc2fdf1a989e474f6e582e5  colorlog-6.7.0.tar.gz
+md5  805e982037ba071d3d42c3d53cf73fd8  colorlog-6.8.0.tar.gz
+sha256  fbb6fdf9d5685f2517f388fb29bb27d54e8654dd31f58bc2a3b217e967a95ca6  colorlog-6.8.0.tar.gz
 # Locally computed sha256 checksums
 sha256  b1d9082bc483623fd59fc7279b457f0e40d942a76426cde257239e04dfe4125a  LICENSE
diff --git a/package/python-colorlog/python-colorlog.mk b/package/python-colorlog/python-colorlog.mk
index 12a1c8ec77..f96318ce5a 100644
--- a/package/python-colorlog/python-colorlog.mk
+++ b/package/python-colorlog/python-colorlog.mk
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-PYTHON_COLORLOG_VERSION = 6.7.0
+PYTHON_COLORLOG_VERSION = 6.8.0
 PYTHON_COLORLOG_SOURCE = colorlog-$(PYTHON_COLORLOG_VERSION).tar.gz
-PYTHON_COLORLOG_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/78/6b/4e5481ddcdb9c255b2715f54c863629f1543e97bc8c309d1c5c131ad14f2
+PYTHON_COLORLOG_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/1f/b0/e4e3850d43f5429f9e53404056d705117fbb8a4d9e755425e762a9f68317
 PYTHON_COLORLOG_SETUP_TYPE = setuptools
 PYTHON_COLORLOG_LICENSE = MIT
 PYTHON_COLORLOG_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE