diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 704077d17..12dca26ba 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 language: python
+dist: trusty
 sudo: false
 git:
     depth: 1
@@ -10,4 +11,4 @@ python:
 script:
     - python -c "import sqlmap; import sqlmapapi"
     - python sqlmap.py --smoke
-    - python sqlmap.py --vuln
\ No newline at end of file
+    - python sqlmap.py --vuln
diff --git a/lib/core/settings.py b/lib/core/settings.py
index 932f28671..011af670d 100644
--- a/lib/core/settings.py
+++ b/lib/core/settings.py
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ from lib.core.enums import OS
 from thirdparty.six import unichr as _unichr
 
 # sqlmap version (<major>.<minor>.<month>.<monthly commit>)
-VERSION = "1.3.7.8"
+VERSION = "1.3.7.9"
 TYPE = "dev" if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] != '0' else "stable"
 TYPE_COLORS = {"dev": 33, "stable": 90, "pip": 34}
 VERSION_STRING = "sqlmap/%s#%s" % ('.'.join(VERSION.split('.')[:-1]) if VERSION.count('.') > 2 and VERSION.split('.')[-1] == '0' else VERSION, TYPE)