diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index c064000f8..ccc2291ad 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@
     <listitem>
       <para>2010-01-24</para>
       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Coreutils-8.4. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2545">#2545</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>[matthew] Upgrade to Util-Linux-NG-2.17. Fixes
           <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2544">#2544</ulink>.</para>
diff --git a/chapter01/whatsnew.xml b/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
index 5cdbcb3e4..4b7ab1961 100644
--- a/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
+++ b/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
@@ -211,11 +211,11 @@
     <title>Added:</title>
 
     <listitem>
-      <para>coreutils-8.1-i18n-1.patch</para>
+      <para>coreutils-8.4-i18n-1.patch</para>
     </listitem>
 
     <listitem>
-      <para>coreutils-8.1-uname-1.patch</para>
+      <para>coreutils-8.4-uname-1.patch</para>
     </listitem>
 
     <listitem>
diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent
index 43072c646..fd785b967 100644
--- a/packages.ent
+++ b/packages.ent
@@ -67,10 +67,10 @@
 <!ENTITY bzip2-ch6-du "6.4 MB">
 <!ENTITY bzip2-ch6-sbu "less than 0.1 SBU">
 
-<!ENTITY coreutils-version "8.2">
-<!ENTITY coreutils-size "10,447 KB">
+<!ENTITY coreutils-version "8.4">
+<!ENTITY coreutils-size "10,273 KB">
 <!ENTITY coreutils-url "&gnu;coreutils/coreutils-&coreutils-version;.tar.gz">
-<!ENTITY coreutils-md5 "dfb0d3dbc5f555386339f4f74621cda0">
+<!ENTITY coreutils-md5 "56f549854d723d9dcebb77919019df55">
 <!ENTITY coreutils-home "&gnu-software;coreutils/">
 <!ENTITY coreutils-ch5-du "88 MB">
 <!ENTITY coreutils-ch5-sbu "0.7 SBU">