diff --git a/package/mpd/mpd.hash b/package/mpd/mpd.hash
index 353df25b39..e5f587fefc 100644
--- a/package/mpd/mpd.hash
+++ b/package/mpd/mpd.hash
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # Locally calculated after checking pgp signature
-sha256  960dcbac717c388f5dcc4fd945e3af19a476f2b15f367e9653d4c7a948768211  mpd-0.23.7.tar.xz
+sha256  86bb569bf3b519821f36f6bb5564e484e85d2564411b34b200fe2cd3a04e78cf  mpd-0.23.8.tar.xz
 sha256  ab15fd526bd8dd18a9e77ebc139656bf4d33e97fc7238cd11bf60e2b9b8666c6  COPYING
diff --git a/package/mpd/mpd.mk b/package/mpd/mpd.mk
index 20c8f77fa8..e265a9fc4f 100644
--- a/package/mpd/mpd.mk
+++ b/package/mpd/mpd.mk
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 MPD_VERSION_MAJOR = 0.23
-MPD_VERSION = $(MPD_VERSION_MAJOR).7
+MPD_VERSION = $(MPD_VERSION_MAJOR).8
 MPD_SOURCE = mpd-$(MPD_VERSION).tar.xz
 MPD_SITE = https://www.musicpd.org/download/mpd/$(MPD_VERSION_MAJOR)
 MPD_DEPENDENCIES = host-pkgconf boost fmt