diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2f16631..6608168 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -32,3 +32,4 @@ qgis_1.5.0.tar.gz
 /qgis-2.18.5.tar.bz2
 /qgis-2.18.6.tar.bz2
 /qgis-2.18.7.tar.bz2
+/qgis-2.18.8.tar.bz2
diff --git a/qgis.spec b/qgis.spec
index c559d08..2b18a8b 100644
--- a/qgis.spec
+++ b/qgis.spec
@@ -15,8 +15,8 @@
 #TODO: Run test suite (see debian/rules)
 
 Name:           qgis
-Version:        2.18.7
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Version:        2.18.8
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        A user friendly Open Source Geographic Information System
 Group:          Applications/Engineering
 
@@ -406,6 +406,9 @@ update-mime-database %{?fedora:-n} %{_datadir}/mime &> /dev/null || :
 
 
 %changelog
+* Fri May 19 2017 Volker Froehlich <volker27@gmx.at> - 2.18.8-1
+- New upstream release
+
 * Mon May 15 2017 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@lists.fedoraproject.org> - 2.18.7-2
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_26_27_Mass_Rebuild
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index d806106..72d5bab 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (qgis-2.18.7.tar.bz2) = e7908ebe8049d0ca2e99980ba8ac6e9b6941811c96d6139db87072315404987da0ec7272f77abacaddf5fb4bd540a0be7f64e44662fa32d2d4eb11b85421744d
+SHA512 (qgis-2.18.8.tar.bz2) = ea6d3d6e95c186ced38f37f2da7e2fc43d337ce20c371cd1fa5160f816d42e8e59e87cd2efdc20db555d89970ca2ae1f0e089d616e0391efe6735fd3fec41ed4