diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 556e1a9..0edf00d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -8,3 +8,4 @@
 /socket_wrapper-1.1.5.tar.gz
 /socket_wrapper-1.1.6.tar.gz
 /socket_wrapper-1.1.7.tar.gz
+/socket_wrapper-1.1.8.tar.gz
diff --git a/socket_wrapper-1.1.7-fix_open_prototype_for_ppc64le.patch b/socket_wrapper-1.1.7-fix_open_prototype_for_ppc64le.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 1a1698b..0000000
--- a/socket_wrapper-1.1.7-fix_open_prototype_for_ppc64le.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,29 +0,0 @@
-From bbbea2289e11ba9f2381d90e761260fbdf651e1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
-From: Andreas Schneider <asn@samba.org>
-Date: Wed, 2 Aug 2017 13:21:59 +0200
-Subject: [PATCH] swrap: Fix prototype of open[64] to prevent segfault on
- ppc64le
-
-The calling conventions for vaarg are different on ppc64le. The patch
-fixes segfaults on that platform.
-
-Thanks to Florian Weimer who helped debugging it!
-
-Signed-off-by: Andreas Schneider <asn@samba.org>
----
- src/socket_wrapper.c | 4 ++--
- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
-
-Index: socket_wrapper-1.1.7/src/socket_wrapper.c
-===================================================================
---- socket_wrapper-1.1.7.orig/src/socket_wrapper.c
-+++ socket_wrapper-1.1.7/src/socket_wrapper.c
-@@ -372,7 +372,7 @@ struct swrap_libc_fns {
- 			       socklen_t *optlen);
- 	int (*libc_ioctl)(int d, unsigned long int request, ...);
- 	int (*libc_listen)(int sockfd, int backlog);
--	int (*libc_open)(const char *pathname, int flags, mode_t mode);
-+	int (*libc_open)(const char *pathname, int flags, ...);
- 	int (*libc_pipe)(int pipefd[2]);
- 	int (*libc_read)(int fd, void *buf, size_t count);
- 	ssize_t (*libc_readv)(int fd, const struct iovec *iov, int iovcnt);
diff --git a/socket_wrapper.spec b/socket_wrapper.spec
index c47f052..43dd0cb 100644
--- a/socket_wrapper.spec
+++ b/socket_wrapper.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:           socket_wrapper
-Version:        1.1.7
+Version:        1.1.8
 Release:        4%{?dist}
 
 License:        BSD
@@ -8,8 +8,6 @@ Url:            http://cwrap.org/
 
 Source0:        https://ftp.samba.org/pub/cwrap/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 
-Patch0:         socket_wrapper-1.1.7-fix_open_prototype_for_ppc64le.patch
-
 BuildRequires:  cmake
 BuildRequires:  libcmocka-devel >= 0.4.1
 
@@ -73,6 +71,17 @@ popd
 %{_mandir}/man1/socket_wrapper.1*
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Oct 13 2017 Andreas Schneider <asn@redhat.com> - 1.1.8-1
+- Update to version 1.1.8
+  * Added support for openat()
+  * Added support for open64() and fopen64()
+  * Always enabled logging support
+  * Increased maximum for wrapped interfaces to 64
+  * Improved fd duplication code
+  * Fixed strict-aliasing issues
+  * Fixed some use after free issues
+  * Fixed issues on ppc64le
+
 * Wed Aug 02 2017 Andreas Schneider <asn@redhat.com> - 1.1.7-4
 - resolves: #1465147 - Fix socket_wrapper on ppc64le
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 7dc191d..982694e 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-695d9e0096c8fc5b66535f72a268598a  socket_wrapper-1.1.7.tar.gz
+SHA512 (socket_wrapper-1.1.8.tar.gz) = 55c64a4897a09bf2680132337d24bdd5f01e57369b0e1611dea9daca8a57f44d3b6625d3c3e631f954db3f4fc7e85f7ca229ec647f4bfd756f0bcabc6558498d