diff --git a/pkgs/tools/text/vgrep/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/text/vgrep/default.nix
index 942188730387..9f2f906e9355 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/text/vgrep/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/text/vgrep/default.nix
@@ -2,13 +2,13 @@
 
 buildGoModule rec {
   pname = "vgrep";
-  version = "2.7.0";
+  version = "2.8.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "vrothberg";
     repo = pname;
     rev = "v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-+KZNNkTuZyF02YDZX3u1KdhOcZ3+Ud6aDGL/sGUN1hI=";
+    hash = "sha256-OQjuNRuzFluZLssM+q+WpoRncdJMj6Sl/A+mUZA7UpI=";
   };
 
   vendorHash = null;