diff --git a/libXi-1.7.6.tar.bz2 b/libXi-1.7.6.tar.bz2
deleted file mode 100644
index 971b1af..0000000
--- a/libXi-1.7.6.tar.bz2
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:1f32a552cec0f056c0260bdb32e853cec0673d2f40646ce932ad5a9f0205b7ac
-size 484485
diff --git a/libXi-1.7.8.tar.bz2 b/libXi-1.7.8.tar.bz2
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3cb782b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/libXi-1.7.8.tar.bz2
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:d8f2fa8d53141c41ff521627df9b2fa9c05f6f142fd9881152bab36549ac27bb
+size 486332
diff --git a/libXi.changes b/libXi.changes
index b970f3a..341ce08 100644
--- a/libXi.changes
+++ b/libXi.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,11 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Oct 28 23:26:17 UTC 2016 - tobias.johannes.klausmann@mni.thm.de
+
+- Update to version 1.7.8:
+  The changes of 1.7.7 are included.
+  + Fix a crash introduced in the 1.7.7 release.
+  + Properly validate server responses.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Dec 22 17:34:13 UTC 2015 - tobias.johannes.klausmann@mni.thm.de
 
diff --git a/libXi.spec b/libXi.spec
index b546696..95d505d 100644
--- a/libXi.spec
+++ b/libXi.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package libXi
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2015 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2016 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 
 Name:           libXi
 %define lname   libXi6
-Version:        1.7.6
+Version:        1.7.8
 Release:        0
 Summary:        X Input Extension library
 License:        MIT