diff --git a/programming/scm/libgit2/actions.py b/programming/scm/libgit2/actions.py
index c17771fa22..a492e74dee 100644
--- a/programming/scm/libgit2/actions.py
+++ b/programming/scm/libgit2/actions.py
@@ -24,6 +24,6 @@ def build():
 def install():
     cmaketools.rawInstall("DESTDIR=%s" % get.installDIR())
 
-    pisitools.dosym("/usr/lib/libgit2.so.1.1", "/usr/lib/libgit2.so.1.0")
+    # pisitools.dosym("/usr/lib/libgit2.so.1.1", "/usr/lib/libgit2.so.1.0")
 
-    #pisitools.dodoc("AUTHORS", "ChangeLog", "README*", "NEWS")
+    pisitools.dodoc("AUTHORS", "README*", "COPYING")
diff --git a/programming/scm/libgit2/pspec.xml b/programming/scm/libgit2/pspec.xml
index 3aed333a58..c1e7231a82 100644
--- a/programming/scm/libgit2/pspec.xml
+++ b/programming/scm/libgit2/pspec.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <Icon>libgit2</Icon>
         <Summary>A linkable library for Git</Summary>
         <Description>A plain C library to interface with the git version control system</Description>
-        <Archive sha1sum="4cb2b492d8fd7d9052d9181509c33b9b7e138900" type="targz" name="libgit2-1.6.4.tar.gz">https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/archive/v1.6.4.tar.gz</Archive>
+        <Archive sha1sum="f733a5548619d82f521cc463c78265b81e753aea" type="targz" name="libgit2-1.7.0.tar.gz">https://github.com/libgit2/libgit2/archive/v1.7.0.tar.gz</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
             <Dependency>zlib-devel</Dependency>
             <Dependency>libpcre2-devel</Dependency>
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
         <Files>
             <Path fileType="executable">/usr/bin</Path>
             <Path fileType="library">/usr/lib</Path>
+            <Path fileType="doc">/usr/share/doc</Path>
         </Files>
     </Package>
 
@@ -54,6 +55,13 @@
     </Package>
 
     <History>
+        <Update release="15">
+            <Date>2023-07-20</Date>
+            <Version>1.7.0</Version>
+            <Comment>Version bump.</Comment>
+            <Name>Mustafa Cinasal</Name>
+            <Email>muscnsl@gmail.com</Email>
+        </Update>
         <Update release="14">
             <Date>2023-04-13</Date>
             <Version>1.6.4</Version>