diff --git a/srcpkgs/ansible/template b/srcpkgs/ansible/template
index c991faa218f..80bdcf78408 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ansible/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ansible/template
@@ -1,19 +1,20 @@
 # Template file for 'ansible'
 pkgname=ansible
-version=2.7.7
+version=2.7.8
 revision=1
-noarch=yes
+archs=noarch
 build_style=python3-module
 pycompile_module="ansible"
 hostmakedepends="python3-setuptools"
 depends="${hostmakedepends} python3-cryptography python3-Jinja2 python3-paramiko
  python3-yaml"
+checkdepends="python3-pytest"
 short_desc="Simple deployment, configuration management and execution framework"
 maintainer="Michael Aldridge <maldridge@voidlinux.org>"
 license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://www.ansible.com/"
 distfiles="https://releases.ansible.com/ansible/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=040cc936f959b947800ffaa5f940d2508aaa41f899efe56b47a7442c89689150
+checksum=3d67db258b492f3c8828c68dcb92438e67cb5b20c12924089eafdc0ada3edd87
 
 post_install() {
 	vsconf examples/ansible.cfg