diff --git a/pigz.spec b/pigz.spec
index ca64f8d..0033cc9 100644
--- a/pigz.spec
+++ b/pigz.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           pigz
-Version:        2.3.4
-Release:        4%{?dist}
+Version:        2.4
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Parallel implementation of gzip
 
 Group:          Applications/File
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@ make tests CFLAGS="$RPM_OPT_FLAGS"
 
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Jan 02 2018 Adel Gadllah <adel.gadllah@gmail.com> - 2.4-1
+- New upstream release
+
 * Thu Aug 03 2017 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 2.3.4-4
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_27_Binutils_Mass_Rebuild