diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index dc8b6fe7d06..2adccb42a28 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -1969,7 +1969,7 @@ libdruntime-ldc-debug.so.77 ldc-runtime-1.7.0_1
 libdruntime-ldc.so.77 ldc-runtime-1.7.0_1
 libphobos2-ldc.so.77 ldc-runtime-1.7.0_1
 libphobos2-ldc-debug.so.77 ldc-runtime-1.7.0_1
-libldc-jit.so.77 ldc-runtime-1.7.0_1
+libldc-jit.so.78 ldc-runtime-1.8.0_1
 libmarblewidget.so.19 marble-4.14.3_2
 libastro.so.1 marble-4.14.3_2
 libparrot.so.6.9.0 parrot-6.9.0_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/ldc/template b/srcpkgs/ldc/template
index f2ff68816ca..33654ec483d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ldc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ldc/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'ldc'
 pkgname=ldc
-version=1.7.0
+version=1.8.0
 revision=1
 wrksrc="ldc-${version}-src"
 build_style=cmake
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ homepage="http://wiki.dlang.org/LDC"
 license="3-clause-BSD, Boost Software License 1.0"
 short_desc="Portable D programming language compiler based on LLVM"
 distfiles="https://github.com/ldc-developers/ldc/releases/download/v${version}/ldc-${version}-src.tar.gz"
-checksum=7cd46140ca3e4ca0d52c352e5b694d4d5336898ed4f02c3e18e0eafd69dd18bd
+checksum=e421a1f4bbf97d173bd277125794862ca5b6a09409586b806cec23b922955c7f
 nopie=yes
 nocross=yes