diff --git a/Utilities/Scripts/update-liblzma.bash b/Utilities/Scripts/update-liblzma.bash
index 31de671446..088eb91e05 100755
--- a/Utilities/Scripts/update-liblzma.bash
+++ b/Utilities/Scripts/update-liblzma.bash
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ readonly name="liblzma"
 readonly ownership="liblzma upstream <xz-devel@tukaani.org>"
 readonly subtree="Utilities/cmliblzma"
 readonly repo="http://git.tukaani.org/xz.git"
-readonly tag="v5.0.5"
+readonly tag="v5.0.8"
 readonly shortlog=false
 readonly paths="
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