diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 35d0814..b7bbdaa 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ RELEASE=5.1
 
 # source form https://github.com/zfsonlinux/
 
-ZFSVER=0.7.8
+ZFSVER=0.7.9
 ZFSPKGREL=pve1~bpo9
 SPLPKGREL=pve1~bpo9
 ZFSPKGVER=${ZFSVER}-${ZFSPKGREL}
diff --git a/spl-changelog.Debian b/spl-changelog.Debian
index 54cbe92..2bc019c 100644
--- a/spl-changelog.Debian
+++ b/spl-changelog.Debian
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+spl-linux (0.7.9-pve1~bpo9) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * update SPL to 0.7.9
+
+ -- Proxmox Support Team <support@proxmox.com>  Fri, 18 May 2018 13:49:09 +0200
+
 spl-linux (0.7.8-pve1~bpo9) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * update SPL to 0.7.8 (no changes)
diff --git a/zfs-changelog.Debian b/zfs-changelog.Debian
index f3ef662..c57ec62 100644
--- a/zfs-changelog.Debian
+++ b/zfs-changelog.Debian
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+zfs-linux (0.7.9-pve1~bpo9) unstable; urgency=medium
+
+  * update ZFS to 0.7.9
+
+ -- Proxmox Support Team <support@proxmox.com>  Fri, 18 May 2018 13:49:09 +0200
+
 zfs-linux (0.7.8-pve1~bpo9) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * update ZFS to 0.7.8 (no changes)