diff --git a/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
index c5f91aa8a4..9d8c9d0f29 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
@@ -26011,14 +26011,14 @@ (define-public emacs-mastodon
 (define-public emacs-ebdb
   (package
     (name "emacs-ebdb")
-    (version "0.8.4")
+    (version "0.8.5")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
        (uri (string-append "https://elpa.gnu.org/packages/"
                            "ebdb-" version ".tar"))
        (sha256
-        (base32 "0n811af83fqpzq9513gf240gnz7qkwrjw07qs4sra4069q0pwnjr"))))
+        (base32 "1p2chzj5hnaiqhammvdp82ck5pi6h1rl9r782zaqxrhrqsp3vg09"))))
     (build-system emacs-build-system)
     (home-page "https://github.com/girzel/ebdb")
     (synopsis "EIEIO port of BBDB, Emacs's contact-management package")