diff --git a/DEPS b/DEPS
index 54014fa95e158..e3962abfaa2dc 100644
--- a/DEPS
+++ b/DEPS
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ vars = {
   'flutter_git': 'https://flutter.googlesource.com',
   'skia_git': 'https://skia.googlesource.com',
   'llvm_git': 'https://llvm.googlesource.com',
-  'skia_revision': '6299c574430797d4f1c222927b3d9642b57b0070',
+  'skia_revision': 'a8160d80825248e995db27441b1f87223ee332aa',
 
   # WARNING: DO NOT EDIT canvaskit_cipd_instance MANUALLY
   # See `lib/web_ui/README.md` for how to roll CanvasKit to a new version.
diff --git a/ci/licenses_golden/licenses_skia b/ci/licenses_golden/licenses_skia
index 93447626b661f..8224ce6e97f08 100644
--- a/ci/licenses_golden/licenses_skia
+++ b/ci/licenses_golden/licenses_skia
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Signature: 2e30571ee4d3e667ed1fa4b3e0324976
+Signature: 88e55864b2ec524d586c752a4fa0a71f
 
 ====================================================================================================
 LIBRARY: etc1
@@ -397,11 +397,6 @@ FILE: ../../../flutter/third_party/skia/modules/pathkit/perf/pathops.bench.js
 FILE: ../../../flutter/third_party/skia/modules/pathkit/perf/perfReporter.js
 FILE: ../../../flutter/third_party/skia/modules/skparagraph/test.html
 FILE: ../../../flutter/third_party/skia/package-lock.json
-FILE: ../../../flutter/third_party/skia/relnotes/dawntypes.md
-FILE: ../../../flutter/third_party/skia/relnotes/dropshadowcolor.md
-FILE: ../../../flutter/third_party/skia/relnotes/fakebold.md
-FILE: ../../../flutter/third_party/skia/relnotes/ios12.md
-FILE: ../../../flutter/third_party/skia/relnotes/vktypes.md
 FILE: ../../../flutter/third_party/skia/src/gpu/gpu_workaround_list.txt
 FILE: ../../../flutter/third_party/skia/src/ports/fontations/Cargo.toml
 FILE: ../../../flutter/third_party/skia/src/sksl/generated/sksl_compute.minified.sksl