diff --git a/srcpkgs/exiftool/template b/srcpkgs/exiftool/template
index 987187371e6..00d2e136f07 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/exiftool/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/exiftool/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'exiftool'
 pkgname=exiftool
-version=10.78
+version=10.79
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 wrksrc="Image-ExifTool-${version}"
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 homepage="http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/"
 license="Artistic, GPL-1"
 distfiles="http://www.sno.phy.queensu.ca/~phil/exiftool/Image-ExifTool-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=06d34e17824db5f496760690705eeeb0aaa4f1cdb701d9ffb78e863a12c68e10
+checksum=1bb8d4532faf895f1cdb7eb97aba48d207806a5fd4555d0e3853da6659d46a02