diff --git a/meta-networking/recipes-support/openvpn/openvpn_2.7.7.bb b/meta-networking/recipes-support/openvpn/openvpn_2.7.8.bb
similarity index 98%
rename from meta-networking/recipes-support/openvpn/openvpn_2.7.7.bb
rename to meta-networking/recipes-support/openvpn/openvpn_2.7.8.bb
index 604162a7f2..6040935d4a 100644
--- a/meta-networking/recipes-support/openvpn/openvpn_2.7.7.bb
+++ b/meta-networking/recipes-support/openvpn/openvpn_2.7.8.bb
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ SRC_URI = "https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn/releases/download/v${PV}/${BP}.tar
 
 UPSTREAM_CHECK_URI = "https://openvpn.net/community-downloads"
 
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "3ab8f48fd6c26d49ba2333a092433949afdb5c85c0e6a1ff265784fbc04a2463"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "c070d1d2440b5a6fca6c2c68645c98cd492116ac36ef4f0946177115532c8e36"
 
 CVE_STATUS[CVE-2020-27569] = "not-applicable-config: Applies only Aviatrix OpenVPN client, not openvpn"