diff --git a/mingw-w64-python-flit-core/PKGBUILD b/mingw-w64-python-flit-core/PKGBUILD
index f2bd940d88..e5b8d7849a 100644
--- a/mingw-w64-python-flit-core/PKGBUILD
+++ b/mingw-w64-python-flit-core/PKGBUILD
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@
 _realname=flit
 pkgbase=mingw-w64-python-${_realname}-core
 pkgname=(${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-python-$_realname-core)
-pkgver=3.7.1
-pkgrel=3
+pkgver=3.8.0
+pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc='Simplified packaging of Python modules (core backend) (mingw-w64)'
 arch=('any')
 mingw_arch=('mingw32' 'mingw64' 'ucrt64' 'clang64' 'clang32' 'clangarm64')
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ url='https://github.com/takluyver/flit'
 license=('spdx:BSD-3-Clause')
 depends=("${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-python")
 source=("${_realname}-$pkgver.tar.gz"::"$url/archive/$pkgver.tar.gz")
-sha256sums=('59d8a4dea4c9d6678853f2643abac028f5efeb9db42e14dd846524b061cb9446')
+sha256sums=('ecb47fa7226befe109e1c4999e0597a4446912a3917833fb23211545632728da')
 
 prepare() {
   cd "${_realname}-${pkgver}"