diff --git a/pkgs/development/compilers/assemblyscript/default.nix b/pkgs/development/compilers/assemblyscript/default.nix
index ebb059f6bbb9..a2b1954e645e 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/compilers/assemblyscript/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/compilers/assemblyscript/default.nix
@@ -5,13 +5,13 @@
 
 buildNpmPackage rec {
   pname = "assemblyscript";
-  version = "0.27.6";
+  version = "0.27.8";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "AssemblyScript";
     repo = pname;
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "sha256-jN8P3EL3giDIZSExkjm5ZUwgkN3EIQhVpMqfx273yZU=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-EwpIUD9+IjJlWOnUEXgvx60i59ftQyHcPTQVWVoOGNQ=";
   };
 
   npmDepsHash = "sha256-9ILa1qY2GpP2RckcZYcCMmgCwdXIImOm+D8nldeoQL8=";