diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index ec75052..05ffad8 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -15,3 +15,4 @@
 /libwps-0.4.5.tar.xz
 /libwps-0.4.6.tar.xz
 /libwps-0.4.7.tar.xz
+/libwps-0.4.8.tar.xz
diff --git a/libwps.spec b/libwps.spec
index e1b3391..87e2125 100644
--- a/libwps.spec
+++ b/libwps.spec
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 %global apiversion 0.4
 
 Name:		libwps
-Version:	0.4.7
-Release:	3%{?dist}
+Version:	0.4.8
+Release:	1%{?dist}
 Summary:	A library for import of Microsoft Works documents
 
 License:	LGPLv2+ or MPLv2.0
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ The %{name}-doc package contains documentation files for %{name}
 %autosetup -p1
 
 %build
-%configure --disable-silent-rules --disable-static --disable-werror --with-sharedptr=c++11
+%configure --disable-silent-rules --disable-static --disable-werror
 sed -i 's|^hardcode_libdir_flag_spec=.*|hardcode_libdir_flag_spec=""|g' libtool
 sed -i 's|^runpath_var=LD_RUN_PATH|runpath_var=DIE_RPATH_DIE|g' libtool
 make %{?_smp_mflags}
@@ -96,6 +96,9 @@ install -m 0644 wks2*.1 wps2*.1 %{buildroot}/%{_mandir}/man1
 %doc docs/doxygen/html
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Nov 27 2017 David Tardon <dtardon@redhat.com> - 0.4.8-1
+- new upstream release
+
 * Thu Aug 03 2017 Fedora Release Engineering <releng@fedoraproject.org> - 0.4.7-3
 - Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_27_Binutils_Mass_Rebuild
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 372ea05..da96388 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (libwps-0.4.7.tar.xz) = d38b778016f8ca6a44edba86177d28a3f0bcd338e57276a615eeb9d470def71aa9326c3077789129418b38e88ae6f6d1901d08f5716081ba2eb9847a133c96da
+SHA512 (libwps-0.4.8.tar.xz) = bf5d7aeb6f06e87f15ec8e911fb6436fb4e14839123db71488638f0e658034ad4ea8849ed83926af2fab9b50a7ef7410199d4a1102abc63c83d37bf1966a4afb