diff --git a/drupal-org-core.make b/drupal-org-core.make
index ab7723d2d..2f405a676 100644
--- a/drupal-org-core.make
+++ b/drupal-org-core.make
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ core = 7.x
 ; -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 projects[drupal][type] = core
-projects[drupal][version] = 7.76
+projects[drupal][version] = 7.78
 
 ; Patch core to fix Issue #995156: Use vocabulary machine name for permissions
 projects[drupal][patch][995156] = http://drupal.org/files/issues/995156-5_portable_taxonomy_permissions_0.patch