diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/zellij/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/zellij/default.nix
index f0b6a8ba98cc..9aaa21177768 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/zellij/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/zellij/default.nix
@@ -2,16 +2,16 @@
 
 rustPlatform.buildRustPackage rec {
   pname = "zellij";
-  version = "0.6.0";
+  version = "0.8.0";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "zellij-org";
     repo = pname;
     rev = "v${version}";
-    sha256 = "sha256-spESDjX7scihVQrr/f6KMCI9VfdTxxPWP7FcJ965FYk=";
+    sha256 = "sha256-armEkYiRQ2RvKFUtNlnMejkNSLJOEQpFzUPduNJatMo=";
   };
 
-  cargoSha256 = "0rm31sfcj2d85w1l4hhfmva3j828dfhiv5br1mnpaqaa01zzs1q1";
+  cargoSha256 = "sha256-68UfDlQ1KuGZwcuSNeOCwULxS+Ei16lEydrO4CssD3Y=";
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ installShellFiles ];