diff --git a/gnu/packages/tls.scm b/gnu/packages/tls.scm
index 5154f2b91f..69ed9de11f 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/tls.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/tls.scm
@@ -1178,7 +1178,7 @@ (define-public s2n
 (define-public wolfssl
   (package
     (name "wolfssl")
-    (version "4.8.0")
+    (version "4.8.1")
     (source (origin
               (method git-fetch)
               (uri (git-reference
@@ -1187,7 +1187,7 @@ (define-public wolfssl
               (file-name (git-file-name name version))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "1w9gs9cq2yhj5s3diz3x1l15pgrc1pbm00jccizvcjyibmwyyf2h"))))
+                "0w5pd40j6h4j2f0b7c2n1n979y9qk8aln3ss2gb0jfsid1hrmx5k"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (arguments
      '(#:configure-flags