diff --git a/net/boinc/Makefile b/net/boinc/Makefile
index bf5676dff..e0fae6577 100644
--- a/net/boinc/Makefile
+++ b/net/boinc/Makefile
@@ -6,14 +6,14 @@
 include $(TOPDIR)/rules.mk
 
 PKG_NAME:=boinc
-PKG_VERSION:=7.24.3
+PKG_VERSION:=8.0.4
 PKG_VERSION_SHORT:=$(shell echo $(PKG_VERSION)| cut -f1,2 -d.)
 PKG_RELEASE:=1
 
 PKG_SOURCE_PROTO:=git
 PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://github.com/BOINC/boinc
 PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=client_release/$(PKG_VERSION_SHORT)/$(PKG_VERSION)
-PKG_MIRROR_HASH:=568a87739949e018c3a0ab0b72ba887b82bfc1b91a060f1cf1266dbfe0a5f81b
+PKG_MIRROR_HASH:=9482abc4fae339bd28b9101987574f52c46bd426967a224173cdd89deb73ef4e
 
 PKG_MAINTAINER:=Christian Dreihsig <christian.dreihsig@t-online.de>, Steffen Moeller <moeller@debian.org>
 PKG_LICENSE:=GPL-3.0-or-later
diff --git a/net/boinc/patches/001-avoidExtraDependencies b/net/boinc/patches/001-avoidExtraDependencies
index 680028488..2bd369c9d 100644
--- a/net/boinc/patches/001-avoidExtraDependencies
+++ b/net/boinc/patches/001-avoidExtraDependencies
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 --- a/configure.ac
 +++ b/configure.ac
-@@ -543,8 +543,10 @@ SAH_CHECK_LIB([dl], [dlopen],
+@@ -546,8 +546,10 @@ SAH_CHECK_LIB([dl], [dlopen],
      [BOINC_EXTRA_LIBS="${BOINC_EXTRA_LIBS} ${sah_lib_last}"])
  SAH_CHECK_LIB([nsl], [gethostbyname],
      [BOINC_EXTRA_LIBS="${BOINC_EXTRA_LIBS} ${sah_lib_last}"])