diff --git a/archivers/py-tarfile/Makefile b/archivers/py-tarfile/Makefile
index 168204c937e0..624a46c51bc6 100644
--- a/archivers/py-tarfile/Makefile
+++ b/archivers/py-tarfile/Makefile
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 #
 
 PORTNAME=	tarfile
-PORTVERSION=	0.7.6
+PORTVERSION=	0.7.7
 CATEGORIES=	archivers python
 MASTER_SITES=	http://www.gustaebel.de/lars/tarfile/
 PKGNAMEPREFIX=	${PYTHON_PKGNAMEPREFIX}
diff --git a/archivers/py-tarfile/distinfo b/archivers/py-tarfile/distinfo
index ba4d9ff32b55..e0004cdb097e 100644
--- a/archivers/py-tarfile/distinfo
+++ b/archivers/py-tarfile/distinfo
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-MD5 (tarfile-0.7.6.tar.gz) = 6a3c7b95fda5e3360c6ca736c67e735f
-SIZE (tarfile-0.7.6.tar.gz) = 48492
+MD5 (tarfile-0.7.7.tar.gz) = 75155b0e70b8a2c66d224c543376f67c
+SIZE (tarfile-0.7.7.tar.gz) = 57536