diff --git a/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-support/libgit2/libgit2_0.27.4.bb b/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-support/libgit2/libgit2_0.27.8.bb
similarity index 90%
rename from meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-support/libgit2/libgit2_0.27.4.bb
rename to meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-support/libgit2/libgit2_0.27.8.bb
index 816ae5e..a434089 100644
--- a/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-support/libgit2/libgit2_0.27.4.bb
+++ b/meta-openembedded/meta-oe/recipes-support/libgit2/libgit2_0.27.8.bb
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 DEPENDS = "curl openssl zlib libssh2 libgcrypt"
 
 SRC_URI = "git://github.com/libgit2/libgit2.git;branch=maint/v0.27"
-#v0.27.5
-SRCREV = "8e0b172981a046d19f1d9efa5acd6186bccbd3ce"
+#v0.27.8
+SRCREV = "2882803ca2b2cdedd069746422155a23fdd002b2"
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git"