diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/m8/m8c/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/m8/m8c/package.nix
index 78891d527cdb..e0e648c3d40f 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/m8/m8c/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/m8/m8c/package.nix
@@ -9,13 +9,13 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation (finalAttrs: {
   pname = "m8c";
-  version = "1.7.8";
+  version = "1.7.9";
 
   src = fetchFromGitHub {
     owner = "laamaa";
     repo = "m8c";
     rev = "v${finalAttrs.version}";
-    hash = "sha256-kUXNtAO8yUBeBg1NEwk+3jB7lL8ITm5hmXiemTUWbGc=";
+    hash = "sha256-ijPRh/aurquh5JFngtoIBniopfVC67lL2X0M7AxT4SU=";
   };
 
   makeFlags = [ "CC=${stdenv.cc.targetPrefix}cc" ];