diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-importlib-metadata_6.7.0.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-importlib-metadata_6.8.0.bb
similarity index 88%
rename from meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-importlib-metadata_6.7.0.bb
rename to meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-importlib-metadata_6.8.0.bb
index 5ad7ae81ad0..b8dd4bb7014 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-importlib-metadata_6.7.0.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/python/python3-importlib-metadata_6.8.0.bb
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ inherit pypi python_setuptools_build_meta
 PYPI_PACKAGE = "importlib_metadata"
 UPSTREAM_CHECK_REGEX = "/importlib-metadata/(?P<pver>(\d+[\.\-_]*)+)/"
 
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "1aaf550d4f73e5d6783e7acb77aec43d49da8017410afae93822cc9cca98c4d4"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "dbace7892d8c0c4ac1ad096662232f831d4e64f4c4545bd53016a3e9d4654743"
 
 S = "${WORKDIR}/importlib_metadata-${PV}"