diff --git a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-imageio_2.6.0.bb b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-imageio_2.8.0.bb
similarity index 54%
rename from meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-imageio_2.6.0.bb
rename to meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-imageio_2.8.0.bb
index 8fe4b988d..9ca30f424 100644
--- a/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-imageio_2.6.0.bb
+++ b/meta-python/recipes-devtools/python/python3-imageio_2.8.0.bb
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ write a wide range of image data, including animated images, video, \
 volumetric data, and scientific formats."
 SECTION = "devel/python"
 LICENSE = "BSD-2-Clause"
-LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=d8b7fdd0dff0fd18f35c05365d3d7bf7"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=7b9bbbb543b6af3e6b53f9b7fb68f71d"
 
-SRC_URI = "git://github.com/imageio/imageio.git;protocol=https"
-SRCREV = "0b161649b3ee108f80bd99466aeab2e65cf82cd8"
-S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
 
-inherit setuptools3
+SRC_URI[md5sum] = "1e270dbf24c0390c2f4e3e4120904ac0"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "fb5fd6d3d17126bbaac9af29fe340e2c97a196eb9416d4f28c0e543744a152cf"
+
+inherit pypi setuptools3
 
 RDEPENDS_${PN} = "python3-numpy python3-pillow"