diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 51356d9..2d8428d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -47,3 +47,4 @@
 /blender-2.79a.tar.gz
 /util_sseb.patch
 /tree_hpp.patch
+/blender-2.79b.tar.gz
diff --git a/blender.spec b/blender.spec
index aa3d50e..5be6f47 100644
--- a/blender.spec
+++ b/blender.spec
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-%global blender_api 2.79a
+%global blender_api 2.79b
 
 # Turn off the brp-python-bytecompile script
 %global __os_install_post %(echo '%{__os_install_post}' | sed -e 's!/usr/lib[^[:space:]]*/brp-python-bytecompile[[:space:]].*$!!g')
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 Name:       blender
 Epoch:      1
 Version:    %{blender_api}
-Release:    2%{?dist}
+Release:    1%{?dist}
 
 Summary:    3D modeling, animation, rendering and post-production
 License:    GPLv2
@@ -299,7 +299,8 @@ fi
 %{_fontbasedir}/%{name}/
 
 %changelog
-* Thu Mar 22 2018 Luya Tshimbalanga <luya@fedoraproject.org> - 1:2.79a-2
+* Thu Mar 22 2018 Luya Tshimbalanga <luya@fedoraproject.org> - 1:2.79b-1
+- Update to 2.79b
 - Reenable openvdb
 
 * Wed Feb 28 2018 Luya Tshimbalanga <luya@fedoraproject.org> - 1:2.79a-1
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 75db16c..490fc73 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,3 +1 @@
-SHA512 (blender-2.79a.tar.gz) = d127ac30efed138d75abd5fd4f13e29834c5bbc1ca5b8ea3b37c0595eaa8a13da3d0d60f52ee1e442cec7b0d14ee950ad9649a76cf80004e5a2df65105259789
-SHA512 (util_sseb.patch) = 429ffb6d36efb04c02d506858fc2691ea927ca486d950313dcb0c94d535a66409a14863807e69adc657dafbe243d0aad15cfaadf9f27bdc7c7759211da3fb8a8
-SHA512 (tree_hpp.patch) = 6c0a619fe8fbc215a9a7c9d4b9c6fc5ec355c37212ec41b05b50787465354bbc7200e76eaafba46a2253196391838190d3de3b2be132095d2162142940e87924
+SHA512 (blender-2.79b.tar.gz) = 2db21ace446168dd683cdb5aad9dec001f8888ae4e9603a04ddb44fb78489ded827deb07e83712b0f1118a0e7bf66f2a5d935dc4ebb3a6703d72672ff414367f