diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 922d606c7..4c39811c0 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -56,8 +56,7 @@ first a summary, then a detailed log.</para>
 <listitem><para>sysklogd-1.4.1-kernel_headers-1.patch</para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>sysklogd-1.4.1-signal-1.patch</para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>sysvinit-2.85-proclen-1.patch</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>udev-027</para></listitem>
-<listitem><para>udev-027-permissions-1.patch</para></listitem>
+<listitem><para>udev-028</para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>udev-config-1.permissions</para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>udev-config-1.rules</para></listitem>
 <listitem><para>util-linux-2.12a-kernel_headers-1.patch</para></listitem>
@@ -78,6 +77,9 @@ first a summary, then a detailed log.</para>
 </itemizedlist>
 </listitem>
 
+<listitem><para>June 28, 2004 [winkie]: Upgraded to Udev 028, and dropped the
+Udev permissions patch.</para></listitem>
+
 <listitem><para>June 28, 2004 [winkie]: Upgraded to LFS-Bootscripts 2.1.2.
 </para></listitem>
 
diff --git a/chapter03/patches.xml b/chapter03/patches.xml
index 03397bfab..675456be0 100644
--- a/chapter03/patches.xml
+++ b/chapter03/patches.xml
@@ -161,13 +161,6 @@ following:</para>
 </listitem>
 </varlistentry>
 
-<varlistentry>
-<term>Udev Permissions Patch - 3 KB:</term>
-<listitem>
-<para><ulink url="&patches-root;udev-&udev-version;-permissions-1.patch"/></para>
-</listitem>
-</varlistentry>
-
 <varlistentry>
 <term>Util-Linux Kernel Headers Patch - 3 KB:</term>
 <listitem>
diff --git a/chapter06/udev.xml b/chapter06/udev.xml
index 104f26122..58b164e5f 100644
--- a/chapter06/udev.xml
+++ b/chapter06/udev.xml
@@ -23,13 +23,7 @@
 <sect2 role="installation">
 <title>Installation of Udev</title>
 
-<para>Begin by fixing an issue by which Udev ignores the contents of its
-permissions configuration file, and instead makes certain nodes (in particular
-<filename>/dev/null</filename>) usable only by root.</para>
-
-<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../udev-027-permissions-1.patch</userinput></screen>
-
-<para>Now compile Udev:</para>
+<para>First compile Udev:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>make udevdir=/dev</userinput></screen>
 
diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent
index a0e3684d2..28c8bce40 100644
--- a/general.ent
+++ b/general.ent
@@ -68,6 +68,6 @@
 <!ENTITY tcl-version "8.4.6">
 <!ENTITY texinfo-version "4.7">
 <!ENTITY util-linux-version "2.12a">
-<!ENTITY udev-version "027">
+<!ENTITY udev-version "028">
 <!ENTITY vim-version "6.3">
 <!ENTITY zlib-version "1.2.1">