diff --git a/base/runit/runit.desc b/base/runit/runit.desc
index 9f1ab52b2..1d424274c 100644
--- a/base/runit/runit.desc
+++ b/base/runit/runit.desc
@@ -35,10 +35,10 @@
 
 [L] BSD
 [S] Stable
-[V] 1.7.2
+[V] 1.8.0
 [P] O -1---5---9 110.700
 
 [CV-URL] http://smarden.org/runit/install.html
 
-[D] 1165730804 runit-1.7.2.tar.gz http://smarden.org/runit/
+[D] 2041947627 runit-1.8.0.tar.gz http://smarden.org/runit/