diff --git a/llvm.changes b/llvm.changes
index dc4fb3d..e330111 100644
--- a/llvm.changes
+++ b/llvm.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Mar 18 08:43:45 UTC 2019 - msrb@suse.com
+
+- Update to llvm 8.0.0
+  * For details, see the release notes:
+      https://llvm.org/releases/8.0.0/docs/ReleaseNotes.html
+      https://llvm.org/releases/8.0.0/tools/clang/docs/ReleaseNotes.html
+      https://llvm.org/releases/8.0.0/tools/clang/tools/extra/docs/ReleaseNotes.html
+      https://llvm.org/releases/8.0.0/tools/lld/docs/ReleaseNotes.html
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Feb 12 16:33:33 UTC 2019 - John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <adrian.glaubitz@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/llvm.spec b/llvm.spec
index cd9acae..b877d38 100644
--- a/llvm.spec
+++ b/llvm.spec
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 %bcond_without gold
 %endif
 
-%define _sonum  7
+%define _sonum 8
 %ifarch x86_64
 %define has_lldb 1
 # python3-lldb%{_sonum} is only built with these distributions (see llvm%{_sonum} package)
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
 %endif
 %endif
 Name:           llvm
-Version:        7.0.1
+Version:        8.0.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Low Level Virtual Machine
 License:        NCSA