diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index a66b0be..6a9471b 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -36,4 +36,3 @@
 /pygit2-1.5.0.tar.gz
 /pygit2-1.6.1.tar.gz
 /pygit2-1.7.1.tar.gz
-/pygit2-1.9.0.tar.gz
diff --git a/python-pygit2.spec b/python-pygit2.spec
index 9f1d7a3..7e2912f 100644
--- a/python-pygit2.spec
+++ b/python-pygit2.spec
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 %global pkgname pygit2
 
 Name:           python-%{pkgname}
-Version:        1.9.0
-Release:        %autorelease
+Version:        1.7.1
+Release:        %autorelease -b3
 Summary:        Python bindings for libgit2
 
 License:        GPLv2 with linking exception
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ Source0:        https://github.com/libgit2/pygit2/archive/v%{version}.tar.gz#/%{
 
 BuildRequires:  make
 BuildRequires:  gcc
-BuildRequires:  (libgit2-devel >= 1.4.0 with libgit2-devel < 1.5.0)
+BuildRequires:  (libgit2-devel >= 1.3.0 with libgit2-devel < 2.0.0)
 
 %description
 pygit2 is a set of Python bindings to the libgit2 library, which implements
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 2c9f258..e2291fe 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (pygit2-1.9.0.tar.gz) = 8934f1099004a536b78973f74efc8854cbfb736369a0592c382fbc1325409105640235a2b3ce4602ad0dce863cb9ffd34b2359c9840d2abdadb55e2a43df18f9
+SHA512 (pygit2-1.7.1.tar.gz) = d97a7f55e9db11acf9613ad2b7db2203a7564b38eb59d24cadcfe672a27c3188a744e7acadd072cb4a6a0c5fe39b687edd33236759674762ed32e051481a6478