diff --git a/bucket/packer.json b/bucket/packer.json
index e210259d0d..f6b94940e1 100644
--- a/bucket/packer.json
+++ b/bucket/packer.json
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 {
-    "version": "1.7.8",
+    "version": "1.7.9",
     "description": "Automates the creation of any type of virtual machine image.",
     "homepage": "https://www.packer.io",
     "license": "MPL-2.0",
     "architecture": {
         "64bit": {
-            "url": "https://releases.hashicorp.com/packer/1.7.8/packer_1.7.8_windows_amd64.zip",
-            "hash": "8bd0b6eda0aeaffe5f1afd886c8fbddad7f62a7c4a2d0b390f527595dda9f70e"
+            "url": "https://releases.hashicorp.com/packer/1.7.9/packer_1.7.9_windows_amd64.zip",
+            "hash": "9f4724b2a629d25da932406b3d9643f0fcf085f1d638e139fc3e0925ba9176f4"
         },
         "32bit": {
-            "url": "https://releases.hashicorp.com/packer/1.7.8/packer_1.7.8_windows_386.zip",
-            "hash": "985abfd47b3547eb7adb99551688bbc674adf63482cb37d222040cf9d19498ad"
+            "url": "https://releases.hashicorp.com/packer/1.7.9/packer_1.7.9_windows_386.zip",
+            "hash": "af25fea504afe5caaf38c5ad7b35eb3593f59f3f2d5ae91305ddd936c9f6798b"
         }
     },
     "bin": "packer.exe",