diff --git a/plzip-1.6.tar.gz b/plzip-1.6.tar.gz
deleted file mode 100644
index 752c51e..0000000
--- a/plzip-1.6.tar.gz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,3 +0,0 @@
-version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
-oid sha256:5d1d79fe4a1e41aa05e3926d067243efbaa607ed238036152f867662b7d14c7c
-size 66214
diff --git a/plzip-1.6.tar.gz.sig b/plzip-1.6.tar.gz.sig
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diff --git a/plzip-1.7.tar.gz b/plzip-1.7.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0363505
--- /dev/null
+++ b/plzip-1.7.tar.gz
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+version https://git-lfs.github.com/spec/v1
+oid sha256:95e22cdd98eb2f41bf4fb169530a5945aad2fec20c2e2284d597e77972baf2b7
+size 69062
diff --git a/plzip-1.7.tar.gz.sig b/plzip-1.7.tar.gz.sig
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diff --git a/plzip.changes b/plzip.changes
index 333ba71..a32c467 100644
--- a/plzip.changes
+++ b/plzip.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Mar  5 19:39:23 UTC 2018 - jengelh@inai.de
+
+- Update to new upstream release 1.7
+  * The option "--loose-trailing" has been added.
+  * The test used by clzip to discriminate trailing data from a
+    corrupt header in multimember or concatenated files has been
+    improved to a Hamming distance of 3.
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu May 11 10:12:18 UTC 2017 - mpluskal@suse.com
 
diff --git a/plzip.spec b/plzip.spec
index ab8b1c7..488c064 100644
--- a/plzip.spec
+++ b/plzip.spec
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
-# vim: set ts=4 sw=4 et:
 #
 # spec file for package plzip
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2017 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2018 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
 # Copyright (c) 2012 Pascal Bleser <pascal.bleser@opensuse.org>
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
@@ -19,10 +18,10 @@
 
 
 Name:           plzip
-Version:        1.6
+Version:        1.7
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Parallel LZMA Data Compressor
-License:        GPL-2.0+
+License:        GPL-2.0-or-later
 Group:          Productivity/Archiving/Compression
 Url:            http://www.nongnu.org/lzip/plzip.html
 
@@ -54,19 +53,11 @@ distribution and data archiving.
 mkdir build
 pushd build
 # not autoconf
-../configure \
-    --prefix="%{_prefix}" \
-    --bindir="%{_bindir}" \
-    --datadir="%{_datadir}" \
-    --includedir="%{_includedir}" \
-    --infodir="%{_infodir}" \
-    --libdir="%{_libdir}" \
-    --mandir="%{_mandir}" \
-    --sysconfdir="%{_sysconfdir}" \
-    --enable-shared \
-    CXX="%__cxx" \
-    CPPFLAGS="%{optflags}" \
-    CXXFLAGS="%{optflags}"
+../configure --prefix="%{_prefix}" --bindir="%{_bindir}" \
+	--datadir="%{_datadir}" --includedir="%{_includedir}" \
+	--infodir="%{_infodir}" --libdir="%{_libdir}" --mandir="%{_mandir}" \
+	--sysconfdir="%{_sysconfdir}" --enable-shared \
+	CXX="%__cxx" CPPFLAGS="%{optflags}" CXXFLAGS="%{optflags}"
 make %{?_smp_flags}
 popd