diff --git a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/atlassian/jira.nix b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/atlassian/jira.nix
index 81ee8154326..13c5951524d 100644
--- a/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/atlassian/jira.nix
+++ b/nixos/modules/services/web-apps/atlassian/jira.nix
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ in
       requires = [ "postgresql.service" ];
       after = [ "postgresql.service" ];
 
-      path = [ cfg.jrePackage ];
+      path = [ cfg.jrePackage pkgs.bash ];
 
       environment = {
         JIRA_USER = cfg.user;
diff --git a/pkgs/servers/atlassian/jira.nix b/pkgs/servers/atlassian/jira.nix
index b90e68ed3bc..fd34c1f4385 100644
--- a/pkgs/servers/atlassian/jira.nix
+++ b/pkgs/servers/atlassian/jira.nix
@@ -5,11 +5,11 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "atlassian-jira-${version}";
-  version = "7.7.0";
+  version = "7.9.0";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "https://downloads.atlassian.com/software/jira/downloads/atlassian-jira-software-${version}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "1np1zf6yxras15ambf92g8snnvph9pp2dk4yw6w58yfil5kzp70l";
+    sha256 = "1xj04a78dhjzb2ms875lfg5s3qc8rw31fws92yhmbs0k1866g33b";
   };
 
   phases = [ "unpackPhase" "buildPhase" "installPhase" "fixupPhase" ];