diff --git a/alex-3.1.6.tar.gz b/alex-3.1.6.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100644
index c21a111..0000000
--- a/alex-3.1.6.tar.gz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:2858e6784b60b4cd3e5d7b514ca15663a363c4ca2e44e019b73064168afdfe2f
-size 102472
diff --git a/alex-3.1.7.tar.gz b/alex-3.1.7.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..6f5d35e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/alex-3.1.7.tar.gz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:89a1a13da6ccbeb006488d9574382e891cf7c0567752b330cc8616d748bf28d1
+size 103624
diff --git a/alex.changes b/alex.changes
index 648d112..4366fa5 100644
--- a/alex.changes
+++ b/alex.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Jan 11 07:22:38 UTC 2016 - mimi.vx@gmail.com
+
+- update to 3.1.7
+* Add support for %encoding directive (allows to control --latin1 from inside
+    Alex scripts)
+* Make code forward-compatible with in-progress proposals
+* Suppress more warnings
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Mon Dec  7 10:19:36 UTC 2015 - mimi.vx@gmail.com
 
diff --git a/alex.spec b/alex.spec
index b5bd817..be80047 100644
--- a/alex.spec
+++ b/alex.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package alex
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2015 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2016 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 # Copyright (c) 2012 Peter Trommler peter.trommler@ohm-hochschule.de
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 %bcond_without tests
 
 Name:           alex
-Version:        3.1.6
+Version:        3.1.7
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Tool for generating lexical analysers in Haskell
 License:        BSD-3-Clause
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ cp doc/alex.1 %{buildroot}/%{_mandir}/man1
 
 %files
 %defattr(-,root,root,-)
-%doc LICENSE ANNOUNCE README TODO
+%doc LICENSE README TODO CHANGELOG.md
 %doc examples
 %attr(755,root,root) %{_bindir}/%{name}
 %{_datadir}/%{name}-%{version}