diff --git a/gnu/packages/messaging.scm b/gnu/packages/messaging.scm
index e3c3634179..fd1c330cea 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/messaging.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/messaging.scm
@@ -1536,14 +1536,14 @@ building the IRC clients and bots.")
 (define-public toxic
   (package
     (name "toxic")
-    (version "0.8.0")
+    (version "0.8.2")
     (source (origin
               (method url-fetch)
               (uri (string-append "https://github.com/JFreegman/toxic/archive/v"
                                   version ".tar.gz"))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "0166lqb47f4kj34mhi57aqmnk9mh4hsicmbdsj6ag54sy1zicy20"))
+                "1dx6z7k0zpsd7dpysdy23f0hnm49qlikb0mq8fg0y01dsz9vxgak"))
               (file-name (git-file-name name version))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (arguments