diff --git a/srcpkgs/ansible/template b/srcpkgs/ansible/template
index 80bdcf78408..e147a3d01c1 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ansible/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ansible/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'ansible'
 pkgname=ansible
-version=2.7.8
+version=2.7.9
 revision=1
 archs=noarch
 build_style=python3-module
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ 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=3d67db258b492f3c8828c68dcb92438e67cb5b20c12924089eafdc0ada3edd87
+checksum=6ee59d561c206f82e842f3aae4b56fc9a8b83ffecba4cab33bdb56f781717ea7
 
 post_install() {
 	vsconf examples/ansible.cfg