diff --git a/srcpkgs/flatpak/template b/srcpkgs/flatpak/template
index 4edff5e9f75..6dd4ec1e6bb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/flatpak/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/flatpak/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'flatpak'
 pkgname=flatpak
-version=1.6.3
+version=1.8.2
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 build_helper="gir"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ configure_args="
  --enable-selinux-module=no
  $(vopt_enable gir introspection)"
 hostmakedepends="bubblewrap gettext glib-devel libxslt pkg-config bison
- docbook docbook-xml docbook-xsl"
+ python3-parsing docbook docbook-xml docbook-xsl"
 makedepends="appstream-glib-devel gpgme-devel json-glib-devel libcap-devel
  libostree-devel libseccomp-devel polkit-devel dconf-devel fuse-devel"
 depends="bubblewrap gnupg2"
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ license="LGPL-2.1-or-later"
 homepage="https://flatpak.org/"
 changelog="https://github.com/flatpak/flatpak/blob/master/NEWS"
 distfiles="https://github.com/flatpak/flatpak/releases/download/${version}/flatpak-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=5142f0ae48100f6af1fd43695a253a0a32d69b3280aff4d4f1ad93d61bb6489f
+checksum=7926625df7c2282a5ee1a8b3c317af53d40a663b1bc6b18a2dc8747e265085b0
 
 build_options="gir"
 build_options_default="gir"