diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 36ee4b4..6cf433f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -40,3 +40,4 @@ anaconda-15.2.tar.bz2
 /anaconda-17.5.tar.bz2
 /anaconda-17.6.tar.bz2
 /anaconda-17.7.tar.bz2
+/anaconda-17.8.tar.bz2
diff --git a/anaconda.spec b/anaconda.spec
index fea12aa..b3d2c2e 100644
--- a/anaconda.spec
+++ b/anaconda.spec
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 Summary: Graphical system installer
 Name:    anaconda
-Version: 17.7
+Version: 17.8
 Release: 1%{?dist}
 License: GPLv2+
 Group:   Applications/System
@@ -232,6 +232,17 @@ update-desktop-database &> /dev/null || :
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Feb 13 2012 Brian C. Lane <bcl@redhat.com> - 17.8-1
+- Clear partitions' metadata when 'clearpart --initlabel' used. (#783841)
+  (cherry picked from commit 15307cc091212cc69b599b90c239492c9c9586ec)
+  (dlehman)
+- Fix support for detecting existing mirrored lvs. (#734128) (dlehman)
+- fix potential EFIGRUB infinite loop (bcl)
+- finish ROOT_PATH changes in bootloader (#789169) (bcl)
+- Be more verbose about upgrade failures (#735060) (bcl)
+- Skip setting PMBR boot flag on EFI (#754850) (mjg)
+- Updated transifex config for f17-branch (bcl)
+
 * Wed Feb 08 2012 Brian C. Lane <bcl@redhat.com> - 17.7-1
 - anaconda_optparse.py: a new OptionParser that also reads boot args (wwoods)
 - Add flags.set_cmdline_bool and flags.read_cmdline (wwoods)
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 6411ee0..da1abc6 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-50714fb1a83eb43e4c0479301f5e01d7  anaconda-17.7.tar.bz2
+13a5e737a86c73a402f9b073d96e7f51  anaconda-17.8.tar.bz2