diff --git a/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm b/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
index 16a0ebca5e..a7205b2bda 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/bioconductor.scm
@@ -10860,14 +10860,14 @@ (define-public r-cytolib
 (define-public r-flowcore
   (package
     (name "r-flowcore")
-    (version "2.6.0")
+    (version "2.8.0")
     (source
      (origin
        (method url-fetch)
        (uri (bioconductor-uri "flowCore" version))
        (sha256
         (base32
-         "0zbd2hrdbb6r0np6nd3ab8nlcf9l57vcwnnhbqkbas8y0c2i2mwp"))))
+         "17nci6rc4i0vs0ibw5q8zy30ap7q4550qpq4ifkbblqbyzxlzkhr"))))
     (properties `((upstream-name . "flowCore")))
     (build-system r-build-system)
     (propagated-inputs