diff --git a/mingw-w64-lite-xl/PKGBUILD b/mingw-w64-lite-xl/PKGBUILD
index 5f1ccc73db..0330a5d8c3 100644
--- a/mingw-w64-lite-xl/PKGBUILD
+++ b/mingw-w64-lite-xl/PKGBUILD
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 _realname=lite-xl
 pkgbase=mingw-w64-${_realname}
 pkgname=("${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-${_realname}")
-pkgver=2.1.7
+pkgver=2.1.8
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc='A lightweight text editor written in Lua (mingw-w64)'
 arch=('any')
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ depends=(
   "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-freetype"
   "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-lua"
   "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-pcre2"
-  "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-SDL2"
+  "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-sdl3"
 )
 makedepends=(
   "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-cc"
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ makedepends=(
 )
 source=("https://github.com/lite-xl/lite-xl/archive/v${pkgver}/${_realname}-${pkgver}.tar.gz"
         "0001-lite-xl-meson-fix-install.patch")
-sha256sums=('69d1ce4c1d148d382ccb06f45feca2565c5c8fe9d0b1b9bc1cbe014f6826ce6b'
+sha256sums=('fcaffb946bc60583369cb040d533a4ac18075a6d474d49a2a5ff4bf87e2e9a10'
             '30162cd66c9a72325f86d358d2bbae455c9ae28cfb158a983773bbdc8b0984c1')
 
 prepare() {