diff --git a/lfs/pmacct b/lfs/pmacct
index 038777646..5348c2add 100644
--- a/lfs/pmacct
+++ b/lfs/pmacct
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ###############################################################################
 #                                                                             #
 # IPFire.org - A linux based firewall                                         #
-# Copyright (C) 2019-2023  IPFire Team  <info@ipfire.org>                     #
+# Copyright (C) 2019-2024  IPFire Team  <info@ipfire.org>                     #
 #                                                                             #
 # This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify        #
 # it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by        #
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ include Config
 
 SUMMARY    = Accounting and aggregation toolsuite for IPv4 and IPv6
 
-VER        = 5a5e272
+VER        = 1.7.9
 
 THISAPP    = pmacct-$(VER)
 DL_FILE    = $(THISAPP).tar.gz
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ DL_FROM    = $(URL_IPFIRE)
 DIR_APP    = $(DIR_SRC)/$(THISAPP)
 TARGET     = $(DIR_INFO)/$(THISAPP)
 PROG       = pmacct
-PAK_VER    = 7
+PAK_VER    = 8
 
 DEPS       = libcdada
 
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ objects = $(DL_FILE)
 
 $(DL_FILE) = $(DL_FROM)/$(DL_FILE)
 
-$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = 7b86189cde0bcfd1756a03dbcdccde17a5780b3c3f2616a917609ba617de2ad6e08e16ae00f81c90233944157f19ec995bd43c06030ab70da869bb523f0433a7
+$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = 70bca376e76d774527ef81f5688ed8f33723989d5a4627532e1bfa66789933ff7cb95848d9347763ce86c2fd34887916d60c40db309ec48fe9fa8d2f084e4e0a
 
 install : $(TARGET)
 
@@ -83,11 +83,11 @@ $(TARGET) : $(patsubst %,$(DIR_DL)/%,$(objects))
 	@rm -rf $(DIR_APP) && cd $(DIR_SRC) && tar zxf $(DIR_DL)/$(DL_FILE)
 	cd $(DIR_APP) && ./autogen.sh
 	cd $(DIR_APP) && ./configure \
-		        --prefix=/usr \
-		        --sysconfdir=/etc/pmacct \
-		        --enable-sqlite3 \
-		        --enable-l2 \
-		        --enable-jansson
+				--prefix=/usr \
+				--sysconfdir=/etc/pmacct \
+				--enable-sqlite3 \
+				--enable-l2 \
+				--enable-jansson
 	# Add directory for plugins and pipes
 	-mkdir -v /var/spool/pmacct
 	# Add configuration folder and copy conf file to it