diff --git a/GitPython-2.1.8.tar.gz b/GitPython-2.1.8.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100644
index f73a6b9..0000000
--- a/GitPython-2.1.8.tar.gz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:ad61bc25deadb535b047684d06f3654c001d9415e1971e51c9c20f5b510076e9
-size 431074
diff --git a/GitPython-2.1.9.tar.gz b/GitPython-2.1.9.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ab4c43d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/GitPython-2.1.9.tar.gz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:c47cc31af6e88979c57a33962cbc30a7c25508d74a1b3a19ec5aa7ed64b03129
+size 429598
diff --git a/python-GitPython.changes b/python-GitPython.changes
index 2dfa92f..f54930c 100644
--- a/python-GitPython.changes
+++ b/python-GitPython.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Apr 14 17:16:15 UTC 2018 - arun@gmx.de
+
+- update to version 2.1.9:
+  * Drop support for EOL Python 2.6 and 3.3
+  * Allow mmap not just for py2.6, 2.7 and 3.6+ but also 3.0+
+  * Fix doc typos
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Wed Jan 17 16:12:22 UTC 2018 - toddrme2178@gmail.com
 
diff --git a/python-GitPython.spec b/python-GitPython.spec
index 31ddcf8..b955a16 100644
--- a/python-GitPython.spec
+++ b/python-GitPython.spec
@@ -20,29 +20,28 @@
 # Requires test files missing from the pypi source archive
 %bcond_with     test
 Name:           python-GitPython
-Version:        2.1.8
+Version:        2.1.9
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Python Git Library
 License:        BSD-3-Clause
 Group:          Development/Languages/Python
-Url:            https://github.com/gitpython-developers/GitPython
+URL:            https://github.com/gitpython-developers/GitPython
 Source:         https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/G/GitPython/GitPython-%{version}.tar.gz
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module devel}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros
+Requires:       git
+Requires:       python-gitdb2 >= 2.0.0
+BuildArch:      noarch
 %if %{with test}
-BuildRequires:  %{python_module gitdb2 >= 2.0.0}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module ddt}
+BuildRequires:  %{python_module gitdb2 >= 2.0.0}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module nose}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module smmap2 >= 2.0.0}
 BuildRequires:  git
 BuildRequires:  python-mock
 %endif
-Requires:       git
-Requires:       python-gitdb2 >= 2.0.0
-BuildArch:      noarch
-
 %python_subpackages
 
 %description
@@ -72,7 +71,8 @@ are 'cgit' and pure python, which is the default.
 %endif
 
 %files %{python_files}
-%doc AUTHORS CHANGES LICENSE README.md
+%license LICENSE
+%doc AUTHORS CHANGES README.md
 %{python_sitelib}/*
 
 %changelog