diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index fe810c3..9b733ba 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ bzip2 = ["librocksdb-sys/bzip2"]
 
 [dependencies]
 libc = "0.2"
-librocksdb-sys = { path = "librocksdb-sys", version = "6.7.4" }
+librocksdb-sys = { path = "librocksdb-sys", version = "6.8.1" }
 
 [dev-dependencies]
 trybuild = "1.0.21"
diff --git a/librocksdb-sys/Cargo.toml b/librocksdb-sys/Cargo.toml
index 3f4d77a..56ca30c 100644
--- a/librocksdb-sys/Cargo.toml
+++ b/librocksdb-sys/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "librocksdb-sys"
-version = "6.7.4"
+version = "6.8.1"
 edition = "2018"
 authors = ["Karl Hobley <karlhobley10@gmail.com>", "Arkadiy Paronyan <arkadiy@ethcore.io>"]
 license = "MIT/Apache-2.0/BSD-3-Clause"
diff --git a/librocksdb-sys/build_version.cc b/librocksdb-sys/build_version.cc
index 79db0f6..cd67857 100644
--- a/librocksdb-sys/build_version.cc
+++ b/librocksdb-sys/build_version.cc
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 #include "build_version.h"
-const char* rocksdb_build_git_sha = "rocksdb_build_git_sha:@0915c99f01b46f50af8e02da8b6528156f584b7c@";
-const char* rocksdb_build_git_date = "rocksdb_build_git_date:@2020/03/18 18:51:16@";
+const char* rocksdb_build_git_sha = "rocksdb_build_git_sha:@27e593fbe10efa5a562ca79b1939ffb69d25163f@";
+const char* rocksdb_build_git_date = "rocksdb_build_git_date:@2020/04/16 15:32:34@";
 const char* rocksdb_build_compile_date = __DATE__;
diff --git a/librocksdb-sys/rocksdb b/librocksdb-sys/rocksdb
index 0915c99..27e593f 160000
--- a/librocksdb-sys/rocksdb
+++ b/librocksdb-sys/rocksdb
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Subproject commit 0915c99f01b46f50af8e02da8b6528156f584b7c
+Subproject commit 27e593fbe10efa5a562ca79b1939ffb69d25163f