diff --git a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/weston/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/weston/default.nix
index c67b760e4df3..e9f8f245dfa7 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/window-managers/weston/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/window-managers/weston/default.nix
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   };
 
   postPatch = ''
-    # raise neatvnc version bound to 0.8.0
+    # raise neatvnc version bound to < 0.9.0
     # https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/wayland/weston/-/issues/890
     substituteInPlace libweston/backend-vnc/meson.build \
-      --replace-fail "'neatvnc', version: ['>= 0.7.0', '< 0.8.0']" "'neatvnc', version: ['>= 0.7.0', '<= 0.8.0']"
+      --replace-fail "'neatvnc', version: ['>= 0.7.0', '< 0.8.0']" "'neatvnc', version: ['>= 0.7.0', '< 0.9.0']"
   '';
 
   depsBuildBuild = [ pkg-config ];
diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/neatvnc/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/neatvnc/default.nix
index d8b439847ad4..dbed519662fe 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/neatvnc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/neatvnc/default.nix
@@ -15,13 +15,13 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "neatvnc";
-  version = "0.8.0";
+  version = "0.8.1";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "any1";
     repo = pname;
     rev = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-BArEaQa+CNGzIoENsZSj9seFx9qdCLWiejh6EvpTch8=";
+    hash = "sha256-2gPDcFcu1kGIDubguL38Z0K+k7WGFf7DX8yZteedcNg=";
   };
 
   strictDeps = true;