diff --git a/package/libarchive/libarchive.hash b/package/libarchive/libarchive.hash
index 665259f2b6..dccb2cc4a7 100644
--- a/package/libarchive/libarchive.hash
+++ b/package/libarchive/libarchive.hash
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-# From https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/releases/tag/v3.8.7
+# From https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive/releases/tag/v3.8.8
 # After verifying the pgp signature from:
-# https://www.libarchive.de/downloads/libarchive-3.8.7.tar.xz.asc
-sha256  d3a8ba457ae25c27c84fd2830a2efdcc5b1d40bf585d4eb0d35f47e99e5d4774  libarchive-3.8.7.tar.xz
+# https://www.libarchive.de/downloads/libarchive-3.8.8.tar.xz.asc
+sha256  3873a88801da067d0528a989af06877710529d50ee8fe6f3970cbb4302efb918  libarchive-3.8.8.tar.xz
 # Locally computed:
 sha256  30e556b3959e3985d66efefec5eaac51d4995053caa1d3cffe6eb916f146f229  COPYING
diff --git a/package/libarchive/libarchive.mk b/package/libarchive/libarchive.mk
index f11f5d8f6f..23cb82f7b5 100644
--- a/package/libarchive/libarchive.mk
+++ b/package/libarchive/libarchive.mk
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-LIBARCHIVE_VERSION = 3.8.7
+LIBARCHIVE_VERSION = 3.8.8
 LIBARCHIVE_SOURCE = libarchive-$(LIBARCHIVE_VERSION).tar.xz
 LIBARCHIVE_SITE = https://www.libarchive.de/downloads
 LIBARCHIVE_INSTALL_STAGING = YES