diff --git a/harfbuzz/PKGBUILD b/harfbuzz/PKGBUILD
index 9d0a49b4c1..f95182212a 100644
--- a/harfbuzz/PKGBUILD
+++ b/harfbuzz/PKGBUILD
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ pkgname=(
   harfbuzz-utils
   harfbuzz-docs
 )
-pkgver=7.3.0
-pkgrel=2
+pkgver=8.0.1
+pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="OpenType text shaping engine"
 url="https://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/HarfBuzz"
 arch=(x86_64 powerpc64le powerpc64 powerpc riscv64)
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ checkdepends=(
   python-fonttools
   python-setuptools
 )
-_commit=4584bcdc326564829d3cee3572386c90e4fd1974  # tags/7.3.0^0
+_commit=d160d9389cb4c5b15ebea9b41eb74018c4358924  # tags/8.0.1^0
 source=("git+https://github.com/harfbuzz/harfbuzz#commit=$_commit")
 b2sums=('SKIP')
 
@@ -79,9 +79,8 @@ _pick() {
 package_harfbuzz() {
   depends=(
     libfreetype.so
-    libglib-2.0.so
-    libgobject-2.0.so
     libgraphite2.so
+    libg{lib,object}-2.0.so
   )
   optdepends=('harfbuzz-utils: utilities')
   provides=(libharfbuzz{,-subset,-gobject}.so)