diff --git a/community/containerd/APKBUILD b/community/containerd/APKBUILD
index 9ab24f3b4bd5035aafdde713bb4ab86647552bbd..14fdd5a5b23dac842f9e4dc13bccb7458eae0674 100644
--- a/community/containerd/APKBUILD
+++ b/community/containerd/APKBUILD
@@ -4,9 +4,9 @@
 pkgname=containerd
 
 # NOTE: containerd's Makefile tries to get REVISION from git, but we're building from a tarball.
-_commit=10c12954828e7c7c9b6e0ea9b0c02b01407d3ae1
-pkgver=1.6.6
-pkgrel=2
+_commit=9cd3357b7fd7218e4aec3eae239db1f68a5a6ec6
+pkgver=1.6.8
+pkgrel=0
 pkgdesc="An open and reliable container runtime"
 url="https://containerd.io/"
 arch="all"
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ stress() {
 }
 
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