diff --git a/gnu/packages/guile-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/guile-xyz.scm
index 3d36b6a53c..f52037daa9 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/guile-xyz.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/guile-xyz.scm
@@ -2725,14 +2725,14 @@ library.")
 (define-public guile-lib
   (package
     (name "guile-lib")
-    (version "0.2.7")
+    (version "0.2.8")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (string-append "mirror://savannah/guile-lib/guile-lib-"
                                   version ".tar.gz"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "1ph4z4a64m75in36pdb4dw63dzdq3hdgh16gq33q460jby23pvz4"))))
+                "1nb7swbliw9vx1ivhgd2m0r0p7nlkszw6s41zcgfwb5v1kp05sb4"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (arguments
      '(#:make-flags '("GUILE_AUTO_COMPILE=0") ;placate guild warnings