diff --git a/sound/shairport-sync/Makefile b/sound/shairport-sync/Makefile
index a5fea30e83..781b855904 100644
--- a/sound/shairport-sync/Makefile
+++ b/sound/shairport-sync/Makefile
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=shairport-sync
-PKG_VERSION:=2.8.0
+PKG_VERSION:=2.8.1
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PKG_SOURCE_PROTO:=git