diff --git a/0002-use-futimens-if-available-instead-of-utime.patch b/0002-use-futimens-if-available-instead-of-utime.patch
index 91df017..c528c07 100644
--- a/0002-use-futimens-if-available-instead-of-utime.patch
+++ b/0002-use-futimens-if-available-instead-of-utime.patch
@@ -4,57 +4,27 @@ Date: Thu, 19 Aug 2010 15:23:06 +0200
 Subject: [PATCH 2/2] use futimens() if available, instead of utime()
 
 ---
- config.h.in  |    3 +++
- configure    |    2 +-
- configure.ac |    2 +-
- src/files.c  |   46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
- 4 files changed, 40 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
+ configure.ac |  1 +
+ src/files.c  | 46 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-----------
+ 2 files changed, 36 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)
 
-diff --git a/config.h.in b/config.h.in
-index 52e13f1..cb17b29 100644
---- a/config.h.in
-+++ b/config.h.in
-@@ -72,6 +72,9 @@
- /* Define to 1 if you don't have `vprintf' but do have `_doprnt.' */
- #undef HAVE_DOPRNT
- 
-+/* Define to 1 if you have the `futimens' function. */
-+#undef HAVE_FUTIMENS
-+
- /* Define to 1 if you have the `getdelim' function. */
- #undef HAVE_GETDELIM
- 
-diff --git a/configure b/configure
-index 02733c7..1805e53 100755
---- a/configure
-+++ b/configure
-@@ -7776,7 +7776,7 @@ fi
- 
- 
- 
--for ac_func in getdelim getline isblank strcasecmp strcasestr strncasecmp strnlen snprintf vsnprintf
-+for ac_func in futimens getdelim getline isblank strcasecmp strcasestr strncasecmp strnlen snprintf vsnprintf
- do :
-   as_ac_var=`$as_echo "ac_cv_func_$ac_func" | $as_tr_sh`
- ac_fn_c_check_func "$LINENO" "$ac_func" "$as_ac_var"
 diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
 index 66f8ee3..f4975d3 100644
 --- a/configure.ac
 +++ b/configure.ac
-@@ -442,7 +442,7 @@ int main(void)
+@@ -468,6 +468,7 @@ int main(void)
+ 
  
  dnl Checks for functions.
- 
--AC_CHECK_FUNCS(getdelim getline isblank strcasecmp strcasestr strncasecmp strnlen snprintf vsnprintf)
-+AC_CHECK_FUNCS(futimens getdelim getline isblank strcasecmp strcasestr strncasecmp strnlen snprintf vsnprintf)
++AC_CHECK_FUNCS(futimens)
  
  if test "x$enable_utf8" != xno; then
-     AC_CHECK_FUNCS(iswalnum iswblank iswpunct iswspace nl_langinfo mblen mbstowcs mbtowc wctomb wcwidth)
+     AC_CHECK_FUNCS(iswalnum iswpunct mblen mbstowcs mbtowc wctomb)
 diff --git a/src/files.c b/src/files.c
 index 99cc1b8..9a1bdcc 100644
 --- a/src/files.c
 +++ b/src/files.c
-@@ -1696,6 +1696,29 @@ int copy_file(FILE *inn, FILE *out)
+@@ -1570,6 +1570,29 @@ int copy_file(FILE *inn, FILE *out)
      return retval;
  }
  
@@ -84,7 +54,7 @@ index 99cc1b8..9a1bdcc 100644
  /* Write a file out to disk.  If f_open isn't NULL, we assume that it is
   * a stream associated with the file, and we don't try to open it
   * ourselves.  If tmp is TRUE, we set the umask to disallow anyone else
-@@ -1917,17 +1940,9 @@ bool write_file(const char *name, FILE *f_open, bool tmp,
+@@ -1789,17 +1812,9 @@ bool write_file(const char *name, FILE *f_open, bool tmp,
  	fprintf(stderr, "Backing up %s to %s\n", realname, backupname);
  #endif
  
@@ -105,7 +75,7 @@ index 99cc1b8..9a1bdcc 100644
  	    if (prompt_failed_backupwrite(backupname))
  		goto skip_backup;
  	    statusline(HUSH, _("Error writing backup file %s: %s"),
-@@ -1939,6 +1954,15 @@ bool write_file(const char *name, FILE *f_open, bool tmp,
+@@ -1811,6 +1826,15 @@ bool write_file(const char *name, FILE *f_open, bool tmp,
  	    goto cleanup_and_exit;
  	}
  
diff --git a/nano-2.7.5.tar.gz.asc b/nano-2.7.5.tar.gz.asc
deleted file mode 100644
index 8107640..0000000
--- a/nano-2.7.5.tar.gz.asc
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
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-
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-XFsMkwgAl4JYw3aVvqClkV50hM9S3hTgYXFisnlBcOPax963k7zUjEip5zFmOIcD
-ctm9CMDXp35kYmwhS5yYkNcgtoRcOwGpWNltrUhJgXU+k1W1aErA4odmuBqdoufS
-r0b2knVRpPaaSjF+aPNqJRPMZrXdelN0QsVJS5WNkz9WgV6WIRcw0M5U+vjSypov
-zG/FujMFukiCtCcEuQ+5V+ZNyjHH9BshcCRZCpYVRoKIx6zPTYUSPCZGfiMigoIh
-gROCll8A+/s6V3E950LFxMtCgQbwZvHTL8eZ6TaYiKgYHNmgzYqys5uPDByD2zY2
-xo+X27r5HVX+Z8lr3V8fvOCMXjVq+w==
-=NMSG
------END PGP SIGNATURE-----
diff --git a/nano-2.8.0.tar.gz.asc b/nano-2.8.0.tar.gz.asc
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c62abaa
--- /dev/null
+++ b/nano-2.8.0.tar.gz.asc
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
+
+iQEzBAABCAAdFiEEp/amSmfaCe+SeC3XnfSGKvEXXFsFAljeHL8ACgkQnfSGKvEX
+XFvzkwf/YbAe+RfETWd7nZlw+c9CqntPLqcc1mVnCOO9ng3a7wAyCfzuHtgg0m63
+vYufpYxi/AyFwTjv8GyPnqcVGdwqXiY06kKsPSh+3vP8ChIujYoAfrTXZoX4qGhP
+68xX0ZxioR6NOUZ+Nwxa2n4VJO6q+P0fJKe2NoiX+tLRgErpZl/NPVdL+ekKWaau
+iJ3snxkMNrm0cC6KnZn6eYr+mSaLY85StoCFX5l9dhkm+RtZfYx8RuFF69oSItW5
+Q7PcSxtDj0/e+0ZhkM6gdbTEY7SAqdmAgs6vIt2CQZ16l8FAfRFd+r7rWsnKJFyU
+OW8RlvHHNkbxeSrlLEmM4bspZ3zj5A==
+=ZCcd
+-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
diff --git a/nano.spec b/nano.spec
index 36ae8d5..5d19ce0 100644
--- a/nano.spec
+++ b/nano.spec
@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
 Summary:         A small text editor
 Name:            nano
-Version:         2.7.5
+Version:         2.8.0
 Release:         1%{?dist}
 License:         GPLv3+
 URL:             https://www.nano-editor.org
-Source:          https://www.nano-editor.org/dist/v2.7/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
+Source:          https://www.nano-editor.org/dist/v2.8/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 Source2:         nanorc
 
 # http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/nano-devel/2010-08/msg00005.html
 Patch2:          0002-use-futimens-if-available-instead-of-utime.patch
 
+BuildRequires:   automake
 BuildRequires:   file-devel
 BuildRequires:   gettext-devel
 BuildRequires:   git
@@ -26,15 +27,12 @@ GNU nano is a small and friendly text editor.
 
 %prep
 %autosetup -S git
-
-# do not run autotools, we have already reflected the configure.ac
-# changes in configure and config.h.in
-touch -c aclocal.m4 config.h.in configure Makefile.in
+autoreconf -v
 
 %build
 mkdir build
 cd build
-ln -s ../configure
+%global _configure ../configure
 %configure
 make %{?_smp_mflags}
 
@@ -85,6 +83,9 @@ exit 0
 %{_datadir}/nano
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Mar 31 2017 Kamil Dudka <kdudka@redhat.com> - 2.8.0-1
+- new upstream release
+
 * Thu Feb 23 2017 Kamil Dudka <kdudka@redhat.com> - 2.7.5-1
 - new upstream release
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 31c7ad4..7cefc42 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (nano-2.7.5.tar.gz) = a5332a361c4d0d9d0a77ebb11cdcffa976bee4981d5665b2732a9e6d7a2997566d9345332f2e6e5cb74f0a81be4413f54ca8f719962ab10b32d7ec1c9271973c
+SHA512 (nano-2.8.0.tar.gz) = 75631ddddf960aadfffb3d5df235e7b47118ee3050118927677a94036a87f9d7dfee9f0a75bd5dc6813c12e4edd51d7836c9173057d5caebf55ba9cfaafc6159