diff --git a/pkgs/tools/security/aflplusplus/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/security/aflplusplus/default.nix
index a63f80c68ad..bbadd0d9e5d 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/security/aflplusplus/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/security/aflplusplus/default.nix
@@ -19,13 +19,13 @@ let
   libtokencap = callPackage ./libtokencap.nix { inherit aflplusplus; };
   aflplusplus = stdenvNoCC.mkDerivation rec {
     pname = "aflplusplus";
-    version = "4.06c";
+    version = "4.08c";
 
     src = fetchFromGitHub {
       owner = "AFLplusplus";
       repo = "AFLplusplus";
-      rev = version;
-      sha256 = "sha256-Gb1nYDBnwLS+m8e1UD0WLIrnp8KRgliGQVvQD22JXrQ=";
+      rev = "v${version}";
+      sha256 = "sha256-r1elJlvGuVrMFLECYCfMsZVEJcCPYRdkljMbF4uRHQY=";
     };
     enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/security/aflplusplus/qemu.nix b/pkgs/tools/security/aflplusplus/qemu.nix
index 89e537766dd..f412b8e4049 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/security/aflplusplus/qemu.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/security/aflplusplus/qemu.nix
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation {
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "AFLplusplus";
     repo = "qemuafl";
-    rev = "0569eff8a12dec73642b96757f6b5b51a618a03a";
-    sha256 = "sha256-nYWHyRfOH2p9znRxjxsiyw11uZuMBiuJfEc7FHM5X7M=";
+    rev = "a1321713c7502c152dd7527555e0f8a800d55225";
+    sha256 = "sha256-HLlOHqT2vrHjHyu4n83IzVzKv9ErinephLLev1E10nM=";
     fetchSubmodules = true;
   };