diff --git a/PySocks-1.6.7.tar.gz b/PySocks-1.6.7.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100644
index b4d4ec9..0000000
--- a/PySocks-1.6.7.tar.gz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:d00329f27efa157db7efe3ca26fcd69033cd61f83822461ee3f8a353b48e33cf
-size 282874
diff --git a/PySocks-1.6.8.tar.gz b/PySocks-1.6.8.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8cfb771
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PySocks-1.6.8.tar.gz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:3fe52c55890a248676fd69dc9e3c4e811718b777834bcaab7a8125cf9deac672
+size 283450
diff --git a/python-PySocks.changes b/python-PySocks.changes
index cc0cda0..683f2d3 100644
--- a/python-PySocks.changes
+++ b/python-PySocks.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,21 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Dec 21 18:26:53 UTC 2017 - arun@gmx.de
+
+- specfile:
+  * update copyright year
+
+- update to version 1.6.8:
+  * Remove support for EOL Python 3.3
+  * Make create_connection() signature match socket module
+  * Add python version classifiers
+  * Include win_inet_pton when installing on Python 2.x under Windows
+  * fix #937 getpeername() errror while using gevent
+  * Update README.md
+  * PEP8 fixes for line length, indentation, line breaks and other
+    minor issues.
+  * Normalize quoting.
+  * Update socks.py
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Sat Nov  4 02:04:50 UTC 2017 - arun@gmx.de
 
diff --git a/python-PySocks.spec b/python-PySocks.spec
index 3f23e12..f74fc89 100644
--- a/python-PySocks.spec
+++ b/python-PySocks.spec
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 %{?!python_module:%define python_module() python-%{**} python3-%{**}}
 %define oldpython python
 Name:           python-PySocks
-Version:        1.6.7
+Version:        1.6.8
 Release:        0
 Summary:        A Python SOCKS client module
 License:        BSD-3-Clause