diff --git a/dev-libs/fribidi/fribidi-1.0.7.recipe b/dev-libs/fribidi/fribidi-1.0.8.recipe
similarity index 92%
rename from dev-libs/fribidi/fribidi-1.0.7.recipe
rename to dev-libs/fribidi/fribidi-1.0.8.recipe
index bc41c02f1..242157db6 100644
--- a/dev-libs/fribidi/fribidi-1.0.7.recipe
+++ b/dev-libs/fribidi/fribidi-1.0.8.recipe
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@ Hebrew alphabets. In order to have proper Arabic and Hebrew support, the \
 BiDi algorithm should have been implemented. It is our hope that this \
 library will stimulate more free software in the Middle Eastern countries."
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/fribidi/fribidi"
-COPYRIGHT="2004-2018 Sharif FarsiWeb, Inc
-	2001-2018 Behdad Esfahbod
-	1999-2018 Dov Grobgeld"
+COPYRIGHT="2004 Sharif FarsiWeb, Inc
+	2001-2005 Behdad Esfahbod
+	1999-2019 Dov Grobgeld"
 LICENSE="GNU LGPL v2.1"
 REVISION="1"
 SOURCE_URI="https://github.com/fribidi/fribidi/releases/download/v$portVersion/fribidi-$portVersion.tar.bz2"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="5ab5f21e9f2fc57b4b40f8ea8f14dba78a5cc46d9cf94bc5e00a58e6886a935d"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="94c7b68d86ad2a9613b4dcffe7bbeb03523d63b5b37918bdf2e4ef34195c1e6c"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 x86 x86_64"
 SECONDARY_ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 x86"