diff --git a/gfal2-util.spec b/gfal2-util.spec
index 56b363b..b3a06bb 100644
--- a/gfal2-util.spec
+++ b/gfal2-util.spec
@@ -19,17 +19,17 @@
 %endif
 
 Name:           gfal2-util
-Version:        1.7.1
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Version:        1.8.0
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        GFAL2 utility tools
 Group:          Applications/Internet
-License:        GPLv3
+License:        ASL 2.0
 URL:            http://dmc.web.cern.ch/
-# git clone https://gitlab.cern.ch/dmc/gfal2-util.git gfal2-util-1.7.0 --depth=1
-# pushd gfal2-util-1.7.0
-# git checkout v1.7.0
+# git clone https://gitlab.cern.ch/dmc/gfal2-util.git gfal2-util-1.8.0 --depth=1
+# pushd gfal2-util-1.8.0
+# git checkout v1.8.0
 # popd
-# tar czf gfal2-util-1.7.0.tar.gz --exclude-vcs gfal2-util-1.7.0
+# tar czf gfal2-util-1.8.0.tar.gz --exclude-vcs gfal2-util-1.8.0
 Source0:        %{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 BuildRoot:      %(mktemp -ud %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-XXXXXX)
 
@@ -104,11 +104,11 @@ Provides a set of command line scripts to call gfal2-util python functions.
 %package -n python2-gfal2-util
 Summary:        gfal2 clients for python2
 
-BuildRequires:  python2-gfal2 >= 1.11.0
+BuildRequires:  python2-gfal2 >= 1.12.0
 BuildRequires:  python2
 BuildRequires:  python2-rpm-macros
 BuildRequires:  python2-future
-Requires:       python2-gfal2 >= 1.11.0
+Requires:       python2-gfal2 >= 1.12.0
 Requires:       gfal2-util-scripts = %{version}-%{release}
 Requires:       gfal2-plugin-file
 Requires:       python2
@@ -133,10 +133,10 @@ Obsoletes:      gfal2-util < %{version}-%{release}
 %package -n python3-gfal2-util
 Summary:        gfal2 clients for python3
 
-BuildRequires:  python3-gfal2 >= 1.11.0
+BuildRequires:  python3-gfal2 >= 1.12.0
 BuildRequires:  python3
 BuildRequires:  python3-rpm-macros
-Requires:       python3-gfal2 >= 1.11.0
+Requires:       python3-gfal2 >= 1.12.0
 Requires:       gfal2-util-scripts = %{version}-%{release}
 Requires:       gfal2-plugin-file
 Requires:       python3
@@ -158,6 +158,9 @@ Obsoletes:      gfal2-util < %{version}-%{release}
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Sep 13 2022 Mihai Patrascoiu <mipatras@cern.ch> - 1.8.0-1
+- Upgrade to upstream release 1.8.0
+
 * Thu Jul 21 2022 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 1.7.1-2
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_37_Mass_Rebuild
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index de720ad..1013717 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (gfal2-util-1.7.1.tar.gz) = 9ed80101d02446735d33ef29fb802d084c6fa7632aa6ac00f03f497ecc498dbe3878a6f05b1b75f676d3392da441afaa8240ea9ee40d67d1e790ce68528d0408
+SHA512 (gfal2-util-1.8.0.tar.gz) = 2a016383ef58ae1eec6fa38efef170b2a16cd1b0e93d10457bd02bb14ac5f0f02272291ad6d85c2cd92958ca0f7ca002fd1f4d142936ac66d166f626200579bf