diff --git a/srcpkgs/eudev/template b/srcpkgs/eudev/template
index 57eac21749a..5ec5763cff7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/eudev/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/eudev/template
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'eudev'
 
-_UDEV_VERSION="212" # compatible udev version provided
+_UDEV_VERSION="214" # compatible udev version provided
 
 pkgname=eudev
-version=1.6
-revision=3
+version=1.8
+revision=1
 conf_files="/etc/udev/udev.conf"
 conflicts="systemd>=0"
 build_style=gnu-configure
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2"
 homepage="http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/eudev/"
 distfiles="http://dev.gentoo.org/~blueness/eudev/eudev-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=9d00d6925ccc7763be89472c5058012bd45ce13f14297e40e4cf3a02244a6a47
+checksum=fb7d4d98e6c91cf0354c3b702b5919d1caac5f50d1fc64b33f5854dd68792010
 
 # Package build options
 build_options="gir"