update version numbers in anticipation of release

3 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/README b/README
index fb8e21743..97fc2ef99 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-See https://www.openssh.com/releasenotes.html#7.7p1 for the release notes.
+See https://www.openssh.com/releasenotes.html#7.8p1 for the release notes.
 
 Please read https://www.openssh.com/report.html for bug reporting
 instructions and note that we do not use Github for bug reporting or
diff --git a/contrib/redhat/openssh.spec b/contrib/redhat/openssh.spec
index a0d5e2071..8e9594d9c 100644
--- a/contrib/redhat/openssh.spec
+++ b/contrib/redhat/openssh.spec
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-%define ver 7.7p1
+%define ver 7.8p1
 %define rel 1%{?dist}
 
 # OpenSSH privilege separation requires a user & group ID
diff --git a/contrib/suse/openssh.spec b/contrib/suse/openssh.spec
index be07bd5f8..9a1168f01 100644
--- a/contrib/suse/openssh.spec
+++ b/contrib/suse/openssh.spec
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 Summary:        OpenSSH, a free Secure Shell (SSH) protocol implementation
 Name:           openssh
-Version:        7.7p1
+Version:        7.8p1
 URL:            https://www.openssh.com/
 Release:        1
 Source0:        openssh-%{version}.tar.gz