diff --git a/srcpkgs/prometheus/template b/srcpkgs/prometheus/template
index c3d668d5874..1ac92cf1c64 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/prometheus/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/prometheus/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'prometheus'
 pkgname=prometheus
-version=1.7.1
-revision=2
+version=1.8.0
+revision=1
 build_style=go
 go_import_path="github.com/prometheus/prometheus"
 go_package="github.com/prometheus/prometheus/cmd/prometheus github.com/prometheus/prometheus/cmd/promtool"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="https://prometheus.io/"
 short_desc="Monitoring system and time series database"
 distfiles="https://github.com/prometheus/prometheus/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=35ea7ad02fdab688066c7e7fa67d5e5ee50ed7d2a68f3cc62988a03a154078e0
+checksum=556247d750b3618b74ccf59669f74a8c0c39e72cdf51cbcc0c0bcc392de195df
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE