diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 5879cb3..aae2a8e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -10,3 +10,4 @@ evas-0.9.9.49898.tar.bz2
 /evas-1.7.6.1.tar.bz2
 /evas-1.7.7.tar.bz2
 /evas-1.7.8.tar.bz2
+/evas-1.7.9.tar.bz2
diff --git a/evas.spec b/evas.spec
index 604c125..cda6d35 100644
--- a/evas.spec
+++ b/evas.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:           evas
-Version:        1.7.8
+Version:        1.7.9
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Hardware-accelerated state-aware canvas API
 Group:          System Environment/Libraries
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Source0:        http://download.enlightenment.org/releases/%{name}-%{version}.ta
 BuildRequires:  chrpath
 BuildRequires:  eet-devel 
 BuildRequires:  libeina-devel
-BuildRequires:  freetype-devel pth-devel libX11-devel libXext-devel
+BuildRequires:  freetype-devel libX11-devel libXext-devel
 BuildRequires:  libXrender-devel fontconfig-devel libjpeg-devel libpng-devel
 BuildRequires:  librsvg2-devel libtiff-devel giflib-devel fribidi-devel
 BuildRequires:  mesa-libGL-devel mesa-libGLU-devel doxygen
@@ -87,6 +87,9 @@ mv %{buildroot}%{_mandir}/man3/Examples.3 %{buildroot}%{_mandir}/man3/%{name}-Ex
 
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Nov 07 2013 Dan Mashal <dan.mashal@fedoraproject.org> - 1.7.9-1
+- Update to 1.7.9
+
 * Mon Sep 23 2013 Dan Mashal <dan.mashal@fedoraproject.org> - 1.7.8-2
 - Bump release version for rawhide
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 0f8465b..d38be36 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-88eb28e631dd0346f91d216c7eaaf584  evas-1.7.8.tar.bz2
+2d88658779c4cd836d8a3735435d6bb6  evas-1.7.9.tar.bz2