diff --git a/libvirt-python.spec b/libvirt-python.spec
index cb194d6..d52b9d4 100644
--- a/libvirt-python.spec
+++ b/libvirt-python.spec
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 Summary: The libvirt virtualization API python3 binding
 Name: libvirt-python
-Version: 7.8.0
+Version: 7.9.0
 Release: 1%{?dist}
 Source0: https://libvirt.org/sources/python/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 Url: https://libvirt.org
@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ exit 1
 %{python3_sitearch}/*egg-info
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Nov  3 2021 Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com> - 7.9.0-1
+- Update to 7.9.0 release
+
 * Fri Oct  1 2021 Daniel P. Berrangé <berrange@redhat.com> - 7.8.0-1
 - Update to 7.8.0 release
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 9fba486..74a1202 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (libvirt-python-7.8.0.tar.gz) = e50dacc8214849dc2fa752e21061826463753b912765c3186948c9d634c18f0be8b579acd7765878aea27b2cd6f65e7113a8f8b90791ad76c69834d4e947b6cd
+SHA512 (libvirt-python-7.9.0.tar.gz) = d147da38710853c1dcf93dc271b1d1ff32afb45e3eb5c24c931da4943827ecec0c3840b975fb40e240ec7038cc81cb7848d387e7550e4f4803f35e2d08cbedff