diff --git a/dev-vcs/fossil/fossil-2.27.recipe b/dev-vcs/fossil/fossil-2.28.recipe
similarity index 87%
rename from dev-vcs/fossil/fossil-2.27.recipe
rename to dev-vcs/fossil/fossil-2.28.recipe
index 45c0eb416..5ec12395b 100644
--- a/dev-vcs/fossil/fossil-2.27.recipe
+++ b/dev-vcs/fossil/fossil-2.28.recipe
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ HOMEPAGE="https://www.fossil-scm.org/"
 COPYRIGHT="2007 D. Richard Hipp"
 LICENSE="BSD (2-clause)"
 REVISION="1"
-SOURCE_URI="https://fossil-scm.org/home/tarball/?name=version-2.27/fossil-src-$portVersion.tar.gz"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="0405a96ba4d286b46fb5c3217d6c13391a2c637da90c51a927ee0c31c58f9064"
+SOURCE_URI="https://fossil-scm.org/home/tarball/?name=version-$portVersion/fossil-src-$portVersion.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="84c18824ca227e7602d2408b663c3747f754ad306ed5c73ddab959d6589538a6"
 SOURCE_DIR="fossil-src-$portVersion"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="all !x86_gcc2"