diff --git a/main/fail2ban/APKBUILD b/main/fail2ban/APKBUILD
index bebb78f1e4c..cacdadee775 100644
--- a/main/fail2ban/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/fail2ban/APKBUILD
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Contributor: Jeff Bilyk <jbilyk@gmail.com>
 # Maintainer: Natanael Copa <ncopa@alpinelinux.org>
 pkgname=fail2ban
-pkgver=0.8.7.1
+pkgver=0.8.8
 pkgrel=0
 pkgdesc="Scans log files for login failures then updates iptables to reject originating ip address"
 url="http://www.fail2ban.org"
@@ -29,6 +29,6 @@ package() {
 		"$pkgdir"/etc/logrotate.d/fail2ban || return 1
 }
 
-md5sums="39ae20deafbd0441ad385204d532e423  fail2ban_0.8.7.1.orig.tar.gz
+md5sums="48a7cfa29c30227f0e1361bd3c88ec8e  fail2ban_0.8.8.orig.tar.gz
 b209a04f9314dd064a4aa0ee505c8a4d  fail2ban.confd
 6d1af6ceebd15c8ae3938bc675efe553  fail2ban.logrotate"