diff --git a/x11/cairo/cairo.desc b/x11/cairo/cairo.desc
index 76106f6ed..ea31f651a 100644
--- a/x11/cairo/cairo.desc
+++ b/x11/cairo/cairo.desc
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
 
 [L] LGPL
 [S] Stable
-[V] 1.8.6
+[V] 1.8.8
 [P] X -?---5---9 127.030
 
-[D] 2890860584 cairo-1.8.6.tar.gz http://cairographics.org/releases/
+[D] 882171412 cairo-1.8.8.tar.gz http://cairographics.org/releases/