diff --git a/gnu/packages/hurd.scm b/gnu/packages/hurd.scm
index 376021bf97..08868808c7 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/hurd.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/hurd.scm
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@
 (define-public mig
   (package
     (name "mig")
-    (version "1.7")
+    (version "1.8")
     (source
      (origin
       (method url-fetch)
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
                           version ".tar.gz"))
       (sha256
        (base32
-        "1hxqd8p14pgamgavmbmziswvd1zvwqx7lgc9qga805q9jrs93q2b"))))
+        "1gyda8sq6b379nx01hkpbd85lz39irdvz2b9wbr63gicicx8i706"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     ;; Flex is needed both at build and run time.
     (inputs `(("gnumach-headers" ,gnumach-headers)