diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index f2a78c0..1dec707 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -9,3 +9,4 @@
 /ttfautohint-1.8.1.tar.gz
 /ttfautohint-1.8.2.tar.gz
 /ttfautohint-1.8.3.tar.gz
+/ttfautohint-1.8.4.tar.gz
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index b6a36f0..8a4c7e7 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (ttfautohint-1.8.3.tar.gz) = cbf50a99d984955a9c23590870ae09c0954f0c1d3e8e9db4e8139d8e22d6f6a636eb8ea9c8a8322b020fcbbe70dcdbc36670a40356017033f559cb4f87226abf
+SHA512 (ttfautohint-1.8.4.tar.gz) = 983517c360f8e65ccbf17f28f045f1c0a45078707f2e30f465a7b6df4014f0ec212780ea2703bc16be1a3c6ede70f71ea3051c067fbfd06eff40ae3b20840eec
diff --git a/ttfautohint.spec b/ttfautohint.spec
index d8e4285..20e5563 100644
--- a/ttfautohint.spec
+++ b/ttfautohint.spec
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 Name:           ttfautohint
-Version:        1.8.3
-Release:        6%{?dist}
+Version:        1.8.4
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Automated hinting utility for TrueType fonts
 License:        FTL or GPLv2
 URL:            http://www.freetype.org/ttfautohint
 Source0:        http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/freetype/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 
-BuildRequires: make
+BuildRequires:  make
 BuildRequires:  gcc gcc-c++
 BuildRequires:  freetype-devel
 BuildRequires:  harfbuzz-devel
@@ -93,6 +93,9 @@ find %{buildroot} -name '*.la' -delete
 %{_libdir}/pkgconfig/ttfautohint.pc
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Oct 18 2021 Yaakov Selkowitz <yselkowi@redhat.com> - 1.8.4-1
+- new version (#1996278)
+
 * Fri Jul 23 2021 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 1.8.3-6
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_35_Mass_Rebuild