diff --git a/net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-1.8.0.recipe b/net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-1.8.1.recipe
similarity index 94%
rename from net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-1.8.0.recipe
rename to net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-1.8.1.recipe
index 50d87b541..2b37cdf78 100644
--- a/net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-1.8.0.recipe
+++ b/net-libs/libssh2/libssh2-1.8.1.recipe
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ COPYRIGHT="2004-2007 Sara Golemon
 	2009-2014 Daniel Stenberg
 	2008, 2009 Simon Josefsson"
 LICENSE="BSD (3-clause)"
-REVISION="3"
+REVISION="1"
 SOURCE_URI="https://www.libssh2.org/download/libssh2-$portVersion.tar.gz"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="39f34e2f6835f4b992cafe8625073a88e5a28ba78f83e8099610a7b3af4676d4"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="40b517f35b1bb869d0075b15125c7a015557f53a5a3a6a8bffb89b69fd70f159"
 PATCHES="libssh2-$portVersion.patchset"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 x86 x86_64"
diff --git a/net-libs/libssh2/patches/libssh2-1.8.0.patchset b/net-libs/libssh2/patches/libssh2-1.8.1.patchset
similarity index 100%
rename from net-libs/libssh2/patches/libssh2-1.8.0.patchset
rename to net-libs/libssh2/patches/libssh2-1.8.1.patchset