diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index ee31e3692..e717205c2 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -38,6 +38,10 @@
     <listitem>
       <para>2013-11-23</para>
       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[matthew] - Update to Tar-1.27.1. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3425">#3425</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>[matthew] - Update to Bison-3.0.1. Fixes
           <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3423">#3423</ulink>.</para>
diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent
index d395cc058..11840e89f 100644
--- a/packages.ent
+++ b/packages.ent
@@ -509,10 +509,10 @@
 <!ENTITY sysvinit-ch6-du "1.4 MB">
 <!ENTITY sysvinit-ch6-sbu "less than 0.1 SBU">
 
-<!ENTITY tar-version "1.27">
-<!ENTITY tar-size "1,823 KB">
+<!ENTITY tar-version "1.27.1">
+<!ENTITY tar-size "1,835 KB">
 <!ENTITY tar-url "&gnu;tar/tar-&tar-version;.tar.xz">
-<!ENTITY tar-md5 "3484fc42b7a82b82f2305b2971aa0e56">
+<!ENTITY tar-md5 "e0382a4064e09a4943f3adeff1435978">
 <!ENTITY tar-home "&gnu-software;tar/">
 <!ENTITY tar-ch5-du "20.6 MB">
 <!ENTITY tar-ch5-sbu "0.4 SBU">