diff --git a/kernel/linux/DETAILS b/kernel/linux/DETAILS
index b6914448e..1bc2fc8a3 100644
--- a/kernel/linux/DETAILS
+++ b/kernel/linux/DETAILS
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
           MODULE=linux
-         VERSION=3.7.7
+         VERSION=3.7.8
             BASE=$(echo $VERSION | cut -d. -f1,2)
           SOURCE=$MODULE-$BASE.tar.xz
          SOURCE2=patch-$VERSION.bz2
@@ -8,10 +8,10 @@
   SOURCE2_URL[0]=$KERNEL_URL/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x
   SOURCE2_URL[1]=http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v3.x
       SOURCE_VFY=sha1:18a30cecd740f118013839333d9774e79b6a7510
-     SOURCE2_VFY=sha1:bfea1d5e649e7a20a3d594e01ea6d51a3521e058
+     SOURCE2_VFY=sha1:8d88b06f617d50824e14ce5ac5f8593cbcb1f466
         WEB_SITE=http://www.kernel.org
          ENTERED=20111121
-         UPDATED=20130213
+         UPDATED=20130215
            SHORT="The core of a Linux GNU Operating System"
      KEEP_SOURCE=on
            TMPFS=off