diff --git a/python/python3-pexpect/python3-pexpect.SlackBuild b/python/python3-pexpect/python3-pexpect.SlackBuild
index 05e94b7ac8..20e509b939 100644
--- a/python/python3-pexpect/python3-pexpect.SlackBuild
+++ b/python/python3-pexpect/python3-pexpect.SlackBuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 # Copyright (c) 2007 Javier Rojas <jerojasro@gmail.com>
 # Copyright 2014-2017 Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackbuilds.org>
-# Copyright 2017-2019 Benjamin Trigona-Harany <slackbuilds@jaxartes.net>
+# Copyright 2017-2020 Benjamin Trigona-Harany <slackbuilds@jaxartes.net>
 # All rights reserved.
 #
 # Redistribution and use of this script, with or without modification, is
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=python3-pexpect
-VERSION=${VERSION:-4.7.0}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-4.8.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/python/python3-pexpect/python3-pexpect.info b/python/python3-pexpect/python3-pexpect.info
index 9962b0e254..75d320e782 100644
--- a/python/python3-pexpect/python3-pexpect.info
+++ b/python/python3-pexpect/python3-pexpect.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="python3-pexpect"
-VERSION="4.7.0"
+VERSION="4.8.0"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/pexpect/pexpect"
-DOWNLOAD="https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/p/pexpect/pexpect-4.7.0.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="ed003242cbf308aee1b1eaecdef59e43"
+DOWNLOAD="https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/p/pexpect/pexpect-4.8.0.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="153eb25184249d6a85fde9acf4804085"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="python3-ptyprocess"