-TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="ncurses"
-TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=2.5.1
-TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=http://www.nano-editor.org/dist/v2.5/nano-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz
-TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="libandroid-support,libandroid-glob,ncurses"
-TERMUX_PKG_EXTRA_CONFIGURE_ARGS="--enable-utf8 --disable-libmagic"
+_MAJOR_VERSION=2.8
+TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=${_MAJOR_VERSION}.0
+TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://www.nano-editor.org/dist/v${_MAJOR_VERSION}/nano-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz
+TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=0b7b434805e5e343d2fef75804fc61c59323641d8c8e63d3027b4ac442689136
+TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="libandroid-support, libandroid-glob, ncurses"
+TERMUX_PKG_EXTRA_CONFIGURE_ARGS="
+--disable-libmagic
+--enable-utf8
+--with-wordbounds
+"