diff --git a/srcpkgs/linux4.8/template b/srcpkgs/linux4.8/template
index 58bc2ccf4b1..627479d225a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/linux4.8/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/linux4.8/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-# Template file for 'linux4.7'
+# Template file for 'linux4.8'
 pkgname=linux4.8
-version=4.8.3
+version=4.8.4
 revision=1
 wrksrc="linux-${version}"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ homepage="http://www.kernel.org"
 license="GPL-2"
 short_desc="The Linux kernel and modules (${version%.*} series)"
 distfiles="https://cdn.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v4.x/linux-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=f9d7c000cf5d1efbc2a1868e702427b1a060438faf7cded97614478899964003
+checksum=c1cb8d3d912ab23b7bc689b5473828ea6cc9485f13137e9c9892a2d4d81422b0
 
 nocross=yes
 nodebug=yes