diff --git a/board/ti/am64x-sk/patches/linux/linux.hash b/board/ti/am64x-sk/patches/linux/linux.hash
index cedae67f33..2e9aad399e 100644
--- a/board/ti/am64x-sk/patches/linux/linux.hash
+++ b/board/ti/am64x-sk/patches/linux/linux.hash
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # Locally calculated
-sha256  4e43d8c5fba14f7c82597838011648056487b7550fd83276ad534559e8499b1d  linux-6.6.18.tar.xz
+sha256  1c4cdcb9d560fad1fb95db2cb8afbedc922f9ead848371fe40363b13f9f631ba  linux-6.8.8.tar.xz
diff --git a/configs/ti_am64x_sk_defconfig b/configs/ti_am64x_sk_defconfig
index dc53d8f141..1e8b8c9c02 100644
--- a/configs/ti_am64x_sk_defconfig
+++ b/configs/ti_am64x_sk_defconfig
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 BR2_aarch64=y
-BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_LINUX_HEADERS_CUSTOM_6_6=y
+BR2_PACKAGE_HOST_LINUX_HEADERS_CUSTOM_6_8=y
 BR2_GLOBAL_PATCH_DIR="board/ti/am64x-sk/patches"
 BR2_DOWNLOAD_FORCE_CHECK_HASHES=y
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_BUILD_SCRIPT="board/ti/common/am6xx/post-build.sh"
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ BR2_ROOTFS_POST_IMAGE_SCRIPT="support/scripts/genimage.sh"
 BR2_ROOTFS_POST_IMAGE_SCRIPT_ARGS="-c board/ti/am64x-sk/genimage.cfg"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION=y
-BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="6.6.18"
+BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_CUSTOM_VERSION_VALUE="6.8.8"
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_USE_ARCH_DEFAULT_CONFIG=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_DTS_SUPPORT=y
 BR2_LINUX_KERNEL_INTREE_DTS_NAME="ti/k3-am642-sk"