diff --git a/media-gfx/blender/blender-2.79.recipe b/media-gfx/blender/blender-2.79b.recipe
similarity index 86%
rename from media-gfx/blender/blender-2.79.recipe
rename to media-gfx/blender/blender-2.79b.recipe
index c8fe0711b..991ea428e 100644
--- a/media-gfx/blender/blender-2.79.recipe
+++ b/media-gfx/blender/blender-2.79b.recipe
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ benefit from its unified pipeline and responsive development process."
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.blender.org/"
 COPYRIGHT="2002-2017 Blender Foundation"
 LICENSE="GNU GPL v2"
-REVISION="8"
+REVISION="1"
 SOURCE_URI="http://download.blender.org/source/blender-$portVersion.tar.gz"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="a9de03e769a2a4a0bf92186556896c4f4d32fd9ac4480915ae92d7f95b25c899"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="4c944c304a49e68ac687ea06f5758204def049b66dc211e1cffa1857716393bc"
 PATCHES="blender-$portVersion.patchset"
 ADDITIONAL_FILES="blender.rdef.in"
 
@@ -24,14 +24,14 @@ PYTHON_VERSION="3.6"
 PROVIDES="
 	blender$secondaryArchSuffix = $portVersion
 	cmd:blender
-	cmd:blenderplayer
-	cmd:blender_thumbnailer.py
+#	cmd:blenderplayer
+#	cmd:blender_thumbnailer.py
 	"
 REQUIRES="
 	haiku$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libalembic$secondaryArchSuffix
-	lib:libavcodec$secondaryArchSuffix
-	lib:libavdevice$secondaryArchSuffix
+#	lib:libavcodec$secondaryArchSuffix
+#	lib:libavdevice$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libboost_atomic$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libboost_chrono$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libboost_date_time$secondaryArchSuffix
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ REQUIRES="
 	lib:libboost_regex$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libboost_system$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libboost_thread$secondaryArchSuffix
-#	lib:libexecinfo$secondaryArchSuffix
+	lib:libexecinfo$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libfftw3$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libfreetype$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libgcc_s$secondaryArchSuffix
@@ -67,10 +67,10 @@ REQUIRES="
 	lib:libopencolorio$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libopenimageio$secondaryArchSuffix
 #	lib:libopenjp2$secondaryArchSuffix
-#	lib:libopenvdb$secondaryArchSuffix
+	lib:libopenvdb$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libosdCPU$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libosdGPU$secondaryArchSuffix
-#	lib:liboslcomp$secondaryArchSuffix
+	lib:liboslcomp$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libpcre$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libpng16$secondaryArchSuffix
 	lib:libpugixml$secondaryArchSuffix
@@ -91,8 +91,8 @@ BUILD_REQUIRES="
 	llvm$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:eigen$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libalembic$secondaryArchSuffix
-	devel:libavcodec$secondaryArchSuffix
-	devel:libavdevice$secondaryArchSuffix
+#	devel:libavcodec$secondaryArchSuffix
+#	devel:libavdevice$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libboost_atomic$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libboost_chrono$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libboost_date_time$secondaryArchSuffix
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ BUILD_REQUIRES="
 	devel:libboost_regex$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libboost_system$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libboost_thread$secondaryArchSuffix
-#	devel:libexecinfo$secondaryArchSuffix
+	devel:libexecinfo$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libfftw3$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libfreetype$secondaryArchSuffix
 #	devel:libgflags$secondaryArchSuffix
@@ -126,10 +126,10 @@ BUILD_REQUIRES="
 	devel:libopencolorio$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libopenimageio$secondaryArchSuffix
 #	devel:libopenjp2$secondaryArchSuffix
-#	devel:libopenvdb$secondaryArchSuffix
+	devel:libopenvdb$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libosdCPU$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libosdGPU$secondaryArchSuffix
-#	devel:liboslcomp$secondaryArchSuffix
+	devel:liboslcomp$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libpcre$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libpng16$secondaryArchSuffix
 	devel:libpugixml$secondaryArchSuffix
@@ -158,9 +158,9 @@ BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
 	#python3_requests #maybe later
 	"
 
-# Debuginfo strips the Icon, so lets disable it for now.
-#defineDebugInfoPackage blender$secondaryArchSuffix \
-#	$appsDir/Blender/Blender \
+
+defineDebugInfoPackage blender$secondaryArchSuffix \
+	$appsDir/Blender/Blender
 #	$binDir/cycles
 
 BUILD()
@@ -184,27 +184,25 @@ BUILD()
 		-DPYTHON_LIBRARY=`finddir B_SYSTEM_LIB_DIRECTORY`/libpython${PYTHON_VERSION}m.so.1.0 \
 		-DPYTHON_EXECUTABLE=/bin/python${PYTHON_VERSION} \
 		-DPYTHON_NUMPY_PATH=$NUMPY_FOLDER \
-		-DWITH_PYTHON_INSTALL_NUMPY:BOOL=OFF \
-		-DWITH_PYTHON_INSTALL_REQUESTS:BOOL=OFF \
-		-DWITH_GHOST_SDL:BOOL=ON \
+		-DWITH_PYTHON_INSTALL_NUMPY=OFF \
+		-DWITH_PYTHON_INSTALL_REQUESTS=OFF \
+		-DWITH_GHOST_SDL=ON \
 		-Wno-dev"
 
 	# Release settings breaks build on Haiku
-	BLENDER_BUGOUS="-DWITH_SYSTEM_OPENJPEG:BOOL=OFF \
-		-DWITH_SYSTEM_GLOG:BOOL=OFF \
-		-DWITH_SYSTEM_GFLAGS:BOOL=OFF \
-		-DWITH_GTESTS:BOOL=OFF \
-		-DWITH_CYCLES_OSL=OFF \
-		-DWITH_OPENVDB=OFF \
-		-DWITH_OPENVDB_BLOSC=OFF \
-		-DWITH_BOOST:BOOL=ON \
-		-DWITH_GAMEENGINE_DECKLINK:BOOL=OFF \
-		-DWITH_OPENIMAGEIO:BOOL=ON \
-		-DWITH_SYSTEM_EIGEN3:BOOL=ON \
-		-DWITH_SYSTEM_LZO:BOOL=ON \
-		-DWITH_LLVM:BOOL=ON \
-		-DWITH_CYCLES_NATIVE_ONLY:BOOL=ON \
-		-DWITH_CYCLES_OPENSUBDIV:BOOL=ON"
+	BLENDER_BUGOUS="-DWITH_BOOST=ON \
+		-DWITH_CYCLES_NATIVE_ONLY=ON \
+		-DWITH_CYCLES_LOGGING=OFF \
+		-DWITH_CODEC_FFMPEG=OFF \
+		-DWITH_GAMEENGINE_DECKLINK=OFF \
+		-DWITH_GTESTS=OFF \
+		-DWITH_LLVM=ON \
+		-DWITH_OPENIMAGEIO=ON \
+		-DWITH_SYSTEM_EIGEN3=ON \
+		-DWITH_SYSTEM_GFLAGS=OFF \
+		-DWITH_SYSTEM_GLOG=OFF \
+		-DWITH_SYSTEM_OPENJPEG=OFF \
+		-DWITH_SYSTEM_LZO=ON"
 
 	# Missing deps on Haiku
 	BLENDER_MISSING="-DWITH_JACK=OFF \
@@ -216,10 +214,10 @@ BUILD()
 		-DWITH_BUILDINFO=ON \
 		-DWITH_BULLET=ON \
 		-DWITH_CODEC_AVI=ON \
-		-DWITH_CODEC_FFMPEG=ON \
 		-DWITH_CODEC_SNDFILE=ON \
 		-DWITH_CYCLES=ON \
 		-DWITH_CYCLES_OPENSUBDIV=ON \
+		-DWITH_CYCLES_OSL=ON \
 		-DWITH_FFTW3=ON \
 		-DWITH_LIBMV=ON \
 		-DWITH_LIBMV_SCHUR_SPECIALIZATIONS=ON \
@@ -248,10 +246,12 @@ BUILD()
 		-DWITH_OPENCOLLADA=ON \
 		-DWITH_OPENCOLORIO=ON \
 		-DWITH_OPENMP=ON \
+		-DWITH_OPENVDB=ON \
+		-DWITH_OPENVDB_BLOSC=ON \
 		-DWITH_PYTHON_INSTALL=ON \
 		-DWITH_RAYOPTIMIZATION=ON \
 		-DWITH_SDL=ON \
-		-DWITH_PLAYER=ON \
+		-DWITH_PLAYER=OFF \
 		-DWITH_OPENSUBDIV=ON"
 
 	# Extra CXX Flags
diff --git a/media-gfx/blender/patches/blender-2.79.patchset b/media-gfx/blender/patches/blender-2.79b.patchset
similarity index 100%
rename from media-gfx/blender/patches/blender-2.79.patchset
rename to media-gfx/blender/patches/blender-2.79b.patchset