diff --git a/pkgs/tools/typesetting/fop/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/typesetting/fop/default.nix
index 68b8399fc76c..0855c442deb9 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/typesetting/fop/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/typesetting/fop/default.nix
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "fop";
-  version = "2.7";
+  version = "2.8";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://apache/xmlgraphics/fop/source/${pname}-${version}-src.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "sha256-tPGlISmJzrx9F8cnX70j3nPMVyWdkojAFDZVYlSthtQ=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-b7Av17wu6Ar/npKOiwYqzlvBFSIuXTpqTacM1sxtBvc=";
   };
 
   buildInputs = [ ant jdk ];