diff --git a/dev-R/Rcpp/Manifest b/dev-R/Rcpp/Manifest
index ef1ee12128..5368cd51dc 100644
--- a/dev-R/Rcpp/Manifest
+++ b/dev-R/Rcpp/Manifest
@@ -1 +1 @@
-DIST Rcpp_1.0.6.tar.gz 2952876 BLAKE2B cb5b06a187389f1e7aac21623c318c0c0ad02812b49a841dc85680a82d2fbfb28ef040c2f5c9e25969a812d2d0479858969efe327235f12ab99cbf4d3bbfd7ce SHA512 eab225cfdd838e316824fe224e9822c01d09287251b89f3a83f03b5be294f6f3376f2cd2518f78a7bff57426247b62108dc7c60b89d78443172826fa24bf14cc
+DIST Rcpp_1.0.8.tar.gz 3036631 BLAKE2B dd488114a0b6b1a4d146c7c30200c4c81c0c6f590380b5247debcf146af76e8c57bcd32ef44f9e382d379bcab64d9a78ada2b94d0d00a0d0dc71099bdd74d5b2 SHA512 04956338d6d83137aaa57b8d893971fb9a7570e320611cd911c957a8b1bed80500b87ea105ead77326e78045d593bbfe60960ebb1ca23d38ca6a71f04b5fdf0e
diff --git a/dev-R/Rcpp/Rcpp-1.0.6.ebuild b/dev-R/Rcpp/Rcpp-1.0.8.ebuild
similarity index 71%
rename from dev-R/Rcpp/Rcpp-1.0.6.ebuild
rename to dev-R/Rcpp/Rcpp-1.0.8.ebuild
index 3b59d30481..5ed15bb842 100644
--- a/dev-R/Rcpp/Rcpp-1.0.6.ebuild
+++ b/dev-R/Rcpp/Rcpp-1.0.8.ebuild
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Copyright 1999-2021 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 1999-2022 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI="7"
@@ -14,3 +14,10 @@ HOMEPAGE="
 	https://cran.r-project.org/package=Rcpp
 "
 KEYWORDS="~amd64"
+
+SUGGESTED_PACKAGES="
+	dev-R/tinytest
+	dev-R/inline
+	dev-R/rbenchmark
+	>=dev-R/pkgKitten-0.1.2
+"