diff --git a/cairo/.footprint b/cairo/.footprint
index cc07b8fc4..065a3132d 100644
--- a/cairo/.footprint
+++ b/cairo/.footprint
@@ -15,9 +15,9 @@ drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/include/cairo/
 drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/lib/libcairo.a
 -rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libcairo.la
-lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libcairo.so -> libcairo.so.2.10800.6
-lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libcairo.so.2 -> libcairo.so.2.10800.6
--rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libcairo.so.2.10800.6
+lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libcairo.so -> libcairo.so.2.10800.8
+lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libcairo.so.2 -> libcairo.so.2.10800.8
+-rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libcairo.so.2.10800.8
 drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/pkgconfig/
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/lib/pkgconfig/cairo-ft.pc
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/lib/pkgconfig/cairo-glitz.pc
diff --git a/cairo/.md5sum b/cairo/.md5sum
index 02cd32e8d..a4d8157f5 100644
--- a/cairo/.md5sum
+++ b/cairo/.md5sum
@@ -1 +1 @@
-4e64139ef6f668df24450f3b81dd0771  cairo-1.8.6.tar.gz
+d3e1a1035ae563812d4dd44a74fb0dd0  cairo-1.8.8.tar.gz
diff --git a/cairo/Pkgfile b/cairo/Pkgfile
index 3d1363835..373ddffa6 100644
--- a/cairo/Pkgfile
+++ b/cairo/Pkgfile
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 # Nice to have: xorg-xcb-util
 
 name=cairo
-version=1.8.6
-release=2
+version=1.8.8
+release=1
 source=(http://cairographics.org/releases/$name-$version.tar.gz)
 
 build() {