diff --git a/gnu/packages/animation.scm b/gnu/packages/animation.scm
index b0bf2c672b..9691dd0d80 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/animation.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/animation.scm
@@ -291,7 +291,7 @@ (define-public gnash
 (define-public lightspark
   (package
     (name "lightspark")
-    (version "0.8.6.1")
+    (version "0.8.7")
     (source
      (origin
        (method git-fetch)
@@ -300,7 +300,7 @@ (define-public lightspark
              (commit version)))
        (file-name (git-file-name name version))
        (sha256
-        (base32 "1a78l9na01pd7a77r9n8lqih893s54rllpjvrx72sh0yyal1q3gz"))))
+        (base32 "156yd79dbs6lzp5jc2zd0knw6bk0g8qdm8icp7pkcn95vfvxyzx9"))))
     (build-system cmake-build-system)
     (arguments
      `(#:tests? #f ;requires Adobe Flex SDK, see README.tests
@@ -340,7 +340,6 @@ (define-public lightspark
            pcre2
            rtmpdump
            sdl2
-           sdl2-mixer
            zlib))
     (home-page "https://lightspark.github.io/")
     (synopsis "Flash player implementation")