diff --git a/libnbd.spec b/libnbd.spec
index 896d7f3..59f023c 100644
--- a/libnbd.spec
+++ b/libnbd.spec
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
 %global source_directory 1.7-development
 
 Name:           libnbd
-Version:        1.7.8
+Version:        1.7.9
 Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        NBD client library in userspace
 
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ BuildRequires:  gnutls-devel
 BuildRequires:  libxml2-devel
 
 # For nbdfuse.
-BuildRequires:  fuse, fuse-devel
+BuildRequires:  fuse3, fuse3-devel
 
 # For the Python 3 bindings.
 BuildRequires:  python3-devel
@@ -154,6 +154,7 @@ python3-%{name} contains Python 3 bindings for %{name}.
 Summary:        FUSE support for %{name}
 License:        LGPLv2+ and BSD
 Requires:       %{name}%{?_isa} = %{version}-%{release}
+Recommends:     fuse3
 
 
 %description -n nbdfuse
@@ -316,6 +317,11 @@ make %{?_smp_mflags} check || {
 
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Apr 29 2021 Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com> - 1.7.9-1
+- New upstream version 1.7.9.
+- Switch to fuse3.
+- Make nbdfuse package recommend fuse3 (to get fusermount3).
+
 * Sat Apr 24 2021 Richard W.M. Jones <rjones@redhat.com> - 1.7.8-1
 - New upstream development version 1.7.8.
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index f76237e..079545d 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-SHA512 (libnbd-1.7.8.tar.gz) = e4338c8a229f99e3a2a6f38eb8425369b423ed92f2ef72b819257e661bac4402901315c6d531b7b8b6b9e3f82fe2ec4624d6470d59e10a415fa779bfba5a0a31
-SHA512 (libnbd-1.7.8.tar.gz.sig) = d1cf041df8fad36deaa9ab57ccb9e4d0c6215c3656311c3377a1b4e059f56715f38d55a094c694e85750a528c76b078ba8f1cac464355b88ace2bff44b42bbd6
+SHA512 (libnbd-1.7.9.tar.gz) = 6fe3db6f5027fee59e60e7ea688111787567a4ac740db34ebdc45bccc76e34cc6298784c8b628cb40ff639caceca5d5413558187892511d9ac2167fc60b3d92a
+SHA512 (libnbd-1.7.9.tar.gz.sig) = f2ee29fe7017cec4a3ec0c03119b2c1d5de735f6703a12e4ecddcddf8548bf7e1be62440f54c9fd3859fb63072f1ef8fb6ef56c2db462f624f0efef254052970