diff --git a/config/software/exiftool.rb b/config/software/exiftool.rb
index 8b07d67954cea20acabc9f7efb5b62860c8f4804_Y29uZmlnL3NvZnR3YXJlL2V4aWZ0b29sLnJi..3c1c33892d8a77dbe769e3ed86c6aadcbbd55c85_Y29uZmlnL3NvZnR3YXJlL2V4aWZ0b29sLnJi 100644
--- a/config/software/exiftool.rb
+++ b/config/software/exiftool.rb
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 #
 
 name 'exiftool'
-version = Gitlab::Version.new('exiftool', '12.77')
+version = Gitlab::Version.new('exiftool', '12.78')
 default_version version.print(false)
 
 license 'GPL-1.0 or Artistic'