diff --git a/srcpkgs/ecore/template b/srcpkgs/ecore/template
index a8afadb6350..18087cd36ec 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ecore/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ecore/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'ecore'
 pkgname=ecore
-version=1.7.8
-revision=2
+version=1.7.9
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-static --enable-ecore-evas-opengl-x11
  --disable-ecore-wayland --enable-ecore-x"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ short_desc="OS abstraction layer for Enlightenment"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="BSD"
 distfiles="http://download.enlightenment.org/releases/ecore-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=26cb1dc02213a221fdec32ef4ea4ece608e5239bdbd19c9d62b09cf931863738
+checksum=c145cc00280d3a310c76e5e6a9fb509c81b8b173f04458c97ea4ae6bf563eaf3
 
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="evas-devel>=${version}_2 libglib-devel libcurl-devel
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ makedepends="evas-devel>=${version}_2 libglib-devel libcurl-devel
 ecore-devel_package() {
 	depends="eina-devel>=${version} libglib-devel openssl-devel libcurl-devel libXtst-devel
 		libXScrnSaver-devel libXrandr-devel libXinerama-devel libXcomposite-devel
-		libXdamage-devel libXi-devel libXcursor-devel ecore>=${version}"
+		libXdamage-devel libXi-devel libXcursor-devel ecore>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - development files"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/include