diff --git a/srcpkgs/linux3.17/template b/srcpkgs/linux3.17/template
index ff8b7be5b89..9d7954f269d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/linux3.17/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/linux3.17/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'linux3.17'
 #
 pkgname=linux3.17
-version=3.17.7
+version=3.17.8
 revision=1
 wrksrc="linux-${version}"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ homepage="http://www.kernel.org"
 license="GPL-2"
 short_desc="The Linux kernel and modules (${version%.*} series)"
 distfiles="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x/linux-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=a3c8e6aee912bfd2e69abf9df5a06058434a8771bcaa1784b5980bf1b5298e1c
+checksum=8aa14fdd3cdc7d94daa58c319a7cfd2bc9aaa19bef099ad3fcdce9a5ed05583c
 
 _kernver="${version}_${revision}"