diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/enchant/2.x.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/enchant/2.x.nix
index c92afee6dc94..65d85eddbe40 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/enchant/2.x.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/enchant/2.x.nix
@@ -10,13 +10,13 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   pname = "enchant";
-  version = "2.2.7";
+  version = "2.2.8";
 
   outputs = [ "out" "dev" ];
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "https://github.com/AbiWord/${pname}/releases/download/v${version}/${pname}-${version}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "029smcna98hllgkm2gy94qa7qphxs4xaa8cdbg5kaaw16mhrf8hv";
+    sha256 = "0m9m564qqwbssvvf7y3dlz1yxzqsjiqy1yd2zsmb3l0d7y2y5df7";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     description = "Generic spell checking library";
-    homepage = https://abiword.github.io/enchant/;
+    homepage = "https://abiword.github.io/enchant/";
     license = licenses.lgpl21Plus; # with extra provision for non-free checkers
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ jtojnar ];
     platforms = platforms.unix;