diff --git a/pkgs/applications/terminal-emulators/foot/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/terminal-emulators/foot/default.nix
index f69625e16cd0..4f8d6832eddd 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/terminal-emulators/foot/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/terminal-emulators/foot/default.nix
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 }:
 
 let
-  version = "1.8.0";
+  version = "1.8.1";
 
   # build stimuli file for PGO build and the script to generate it
   # independently of the foot's build, so we can cache the result
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   src = fetchzip {
     url = "https://codeberg.org/dnkl/${pname}/archive/${version}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "07irlhkvziv51cp5zn1yz8ljfnrnfjcykv5pgfwmpslw3nl5szxv";
+    sha256 = "0yrz7n0wls8g8w7ja934icwxmng3sxh70x87qmzc9c9cb1wyd989";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [