diff --git a/pkgs/development/python-modules/devito/default.nix b/pkgs/development/python-modules/devito/default.nix
index 6a414f9cabb9..9b9eeb9cc89c 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/python-modules/devito/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/python-modules/devito/default.nix
@@ -26,16 +26,16 @@
 
 buildPythonPackage rec {
   pname = "devito";
-  version = "4.8.7";
+  version = "4.8.8";
   format = "setuptools";
 
-  disabled = pythonOlder "3.7";
+  disabled = pythonOlder "3.8";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "devitocodes";
     repo = "devito";
     rev = "refs/tags/v${version}";
-    hash = "sha256-UEj3WXRBaEOMX+wIDUjE6AP30QSSBUJHzNh3Kp/2AkE=";
+    hash = "sha256-j+If/yYj85c8GpSo/fq5MfxVHQlo/4+Qh+Bn1N/9nd4=";
   };
 
   pythonRemoveDeps = [