diff --git a/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm b/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
index f7b08cd644..c8635a8652 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/emacs-xyz.scm
@@ -12468,7 +12468,7 @@ (define-public emacs-orderless
 (define-public emacs-consult
   (package
     (name "emacs-consult")
-    (version "1.7")
+    (version "1.8")
     (source
      (origin
        (method git-fetch)
@@ -12476,7 +12476,7 @@ (define-public emacs-consult
              (url "https://github.com/minad/consult")
              (commit version)))
        (sha256
-        (base32 "1xvxqv21b0d1c129dc72iajrbyyfibcv8gmv643h388p5wb69msv"))
+        (base32 "06jckxwagpvp4w8hykc0wr90pba9ih8376562g1q93g0nbb3rhrg"))
        (file-name (git-file-name name version))))
     (build-system emacs-build-system)
     (arguments