diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 3f37d8f..97999c3 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1 +1 @@
-/gnucash-2.6.7.tar.bz2
+/gnucash-2.6.8.tar.bz2
diff --git a/gnucash.spec b/gnucash.spec
index cd1d593..4274547 100644
--- a/gnucash.spec
+++ b/gnucash.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name: gnucash
 Summary: Finance management application
-Version: 2.6.7
+Version: 2.6.8
 URL: http://gnucash.org/
 Release: 1%{?dist}
 License: GPLv2+
@@ -133,6 +133,9 @@ fi
 %config(noreplace) %{_sysconfdir}/gnucash/*
 
 %changelog
+* Tue Oct  6 2015 Bill Nottingham <notting@splat.cc> - 2.6.8-1
+- update to 2.6.8 (#1266794)
+
 * Mon Jun 29 2015 Bill Nottingham <notting@splat.cc> - 2.6.7-1
 - update to 2.6.7 (#1236432)
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index bab0670..5d37848 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-99a4b354c86dbf438c631f8f970eee81  gnucash-2.6.7.tar.bz2
+51a245497352f93e8274b8ff34082276  gnucash-2.6.8.tar.bz2