diff --git a/community/gmic/PKGBUILD b/community/gmic/PKGBUILD
index 97c54dc2e..6396005c0 100644
--- a/community/gmic/PKGBUILD
+++ b/community/gmic/PKGBUILD
@@ -11,17 +11,17 @@ highmem=1
 
 pkgbase=gmic
 pkgname=("gmic" "gimp-plugin-gmic" "zart")
-pkgver=1.7.8
+pkgver=1.7.9
 _commit=7c19f43888c714d18a13616ff805d246289f4786
 pkgrel=1
 arch=("i686" "x86_64")
 url="http://gmic.eu/"
 license=("custom:CeCILL")
 makedepends=('gimp' 'qt4' 'fftw' 'openexr' 'opencv' 'mesa' 'gtk2' 'git')
-source=("http://gmic.eu/files/source/gmic_$pkgver.tar.gz"
+source=("https://gmic.eu/files/source/gmic_$pkgver.tar.gz"
 	"git://github.com/dtschump/gmic-community.git#commit=${_commit}")
-md5sums=('5ef4a069a303c1cab3df9884477936f9'
-         'SKIP')
+sha256sums=('93d8eb70780328fa207cef8555c77f7e9e5399ff7d204dfcab145809c51e34e4'
+            'SKIP')
 
 prepare() {
   mv "${srcdir}/gmic-${pkgver}" "${srcdir}/gmic"