diff --git a/network/shorewall6/shorewall6.SlackBuild b/network/shorewall6/shorewall6.SlackBuild
index 55430bf8ab..234c1390ba 100644
--- a/network/shorewall6/shorewall6.SlackBuild
+++ b/network/shorewall6/shorewall6.SlackBuild
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=shorewall6
-VERSION=${VERSION:-5.2.7}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-5.2.8}
 ARCH=noarch
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
diff --git a/network/shorewall6/shorewall6.info b/network/shorewall6/shorewall6.info
index 09bba6b68d..eca8a9b2a9 100644
--- a/network/shorewall6/shorewall6.info
+++ b/network/shorewall6/shorewall6.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="shorewall6"
-VERSION="5.2.7"
+VERSION="5.2.8"
 HOMEPAGE="https://shorewall.org"
-DOWNLOAD="https://shorewall.org/pub/shorewall/5.2/shorewall-5.2.7/shorewall6-5.2.7.tar.bz2"
-MD5SUM="702e42d81d91f75bdc2ae7d4293970ac"
+DOWNLOAD="https://shorewall.org/pub/shorewall/5.2/shorewall-5.2.8/shorewall6-5.2.8.tar.bz2"
+MD5SUM="4a9a2f55cd40bb2cc17dae0227350c4d"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="shorewall-core"