diff --git a/.files b/.files
index c49cc32..c56f888 100644
Binary files a/.files and b/.files differ
diff --git a/.rev b/.rev
index f3b7392..325d3f7 100644
--- a/.rev
+++ b/.rev
@@ -1043,4 +1043,12 @@ numbers for further reference.
     <comment></comment>
     <requestid>1110574</requestid>
   </revision>
+  <revision rev="102" vrev="1">
+    <srcmd5>4523247dbb907f5eb125b7b240615505</srcmd5>
+    <version>8.4.0</version>
+    <time>1694630723</time>
+    <user>anag+factory</user>
+    <comment></comment>
+    <requestid>1110792</requestid>
+  </revision>
 </revisionlist>
diff --git a/ansible-8.3.0.tar.gz b/ansible-8.3.0.tar.gz
deleted file mode 120000
index 39f3d49..0000000
--- a/ansible-8.3.0.tar.gz
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-/ipfs/bafybeiff3rr7j4l4lseldyxjd4qkiurln27z7bsczlets6mcswrqivawqe
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ansible-8.4.0.tar.gz b/ansible-8.4.0.tar.gz
new file mode 120000
index 0000000..6d97e5a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ansible-8.4.0.tar.gz
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+/ipfs/bafybeifu524f25qj5qqnhzpj4alrtdvpgig6xq5pbcxyevt7gndmjmfimi
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/ansible.changes b/ansible.changes
index 48b8142..ffbd5bb 100644
--- a/ansible.changes
+++ b/ansible.changes
@@ -1,4 +1,16 @@
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Sep 13 04:56:38 UTC 2023 - Johannes Kastl <kastl@b1-systems.de>
+
+- update to 8.4.0:
+  Ansible 8.4.0 includes ansible-core 2.15.4 as well as a curated
+  set of Ansible collections that provide a vast number of modules
+  and plugins.
+  Collections which have opted-in to being a part of the Ansible 8
+  unified changelog will have an entry on this page:
+  https://github.com/ansible-community/
+    ansible-build-data/blob/main/8/CHANGELOG-v8.rst
+
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Sep 12 08:11:14 UTC 2023 - Johannes Kastl <kastl@b1-systems.de>
 
 - update to 8.3.0:
diff --git a/ansible.spec b/ansible.spec
index 3a38dd7..107999a 100644
--- a/ansible.spec
+++ b/ansible.spec
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 %endif
 
 Name:           ansible
-Version:        8.3.0
+Version:        8.4.0
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Radically simple IT automation
 License:        GPL-3.0+
@@ -54,11 +54,11 @@ BuildRequires:  fdupes
 BuildRequires:  dos2unix
 
 # SECTION test requirements
-BuildRequires:  ansible-core >= 2.15.2
+BuildRequires:  ansible-core >= 2.15.4
 # /SECTION
 
 Requires:       %{ansible_python}-base >= 3.9
-Requires:       ansible-core >= 2.15.2
+Requires:       ansible-core >= 2.15.4
 
 # Do not check any files in collections for requires
 %global __requires_exclude_from ^%{ansible_python_sitelib}/.*$