diff --git a/boto3-1.4.7.tar.gz b/boto3-1.4.7.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100644
index 0c275b4..0000000
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-size 92914
diff --git a/boto3-1.4.8.tar.gz b/boto3-1.4.8.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0626609
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+++ b/boto3-1.4.8.tar.gz
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+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
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diff --git a/python-boto3.changes b/python-boto3.changes
index 7a9a536..dbb1885 100644
--- a/python-boto3.changes
+++ b/python-boto3.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Dec  7 16:54:02 UTC 2017 - arun@gmx.de
+
+- specfile:
+  * updated version for botocore
+
+- update to version 1.4.8:
+  * enhancement:botocore: Raised minor version dependency for botocore
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Nov 24 10:30:12 UTC 2017 - mpluskal@suse.com
 
diff --git a/python-boto3.spec b/python-boto3.spec
index 272b80a..c2d92e0 100644
--- a/python-boto3.spec
+++ b/python-boto3.spec
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 %{?!python_module:%define python_module() python-%{**} python3-%{**}}
 Name:           python-boto3
-Version:        1.4.7
+Version:        1.4.8
 Release:        0
 Url:            https://github.com/boto/boto3
 Summary:        Amazon Web Services Library
@@ -29,8 +29,8 @@ BuildRequires:  %{python_module devel}
 BuildRequires:  %{python_module setuptools}
 BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  python-rpm-macros
-Requires:       python-botocore < 1.8.0
-Requires:       python-botocore >= 1.7.0
+Requires:       python-botocore < 1.9.0
+Requires:       python-botocore >= 1.8.0
 %ifpython2
 Requires:       python2-futures
 BuildRequires:  python2-futures