diff --git a/php-mysql/.md5sum b/php-mysql/.md5sum
index a3e3bc867..9c272ac2f 100644
--- a/php-mysql/.md5sum
+++ b/php-mysql/.md5sum
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0c02437f661105221e99a301a5275a41  php-5.5.7.tar.xz
+42fe814a3cbbf34b21a2c39f66ee0001  php-5.5.8.tar.bz2
diff --git a/php-mysql/Pkgfile b/php-mysql/Pkgfile
index 65527034a..8ccfb4def 100644
--- a/php-mysql/Pkgfile
+++ b/php-mysql/Pkgfile
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 # Depends on:  mysql
 
 name=php-mysql
-version=5.5.7
+version=5.5.8
 release=1
-source=(http://www.php.net/distributions/php-$version.tar.xz)
+source=(http://www.php.net/distributions/php-$version.tar.bz2)
 
 build () {
     cd php-$version