diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index a50bfbbd9..55f41ff84 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -40,6 +40,15 @@
     appropriate for the entry or if needed the entire day's listitem.
     -->
 
+    <listitem>
+      <para>2023-07-02</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[xry111] - Update to grub-2.12~rc1.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
+
     <listitem>
       <para>2023-07-02</para>
       <itemizedlist>
diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent
index 8c29d157e..dc7ee12d9 100644
--- a/packages.ent
+++ b/packages.ent
@@ -307,10 +307,10 @@
 <!ENTITY groff-fin-du "89 MB">
 <!ENTITY groff-fin-sbu "0.2 SBU">
 
-<!ENTITY grub-version "2.11-pre-gc016a969d">
-<!ENTITY grub-size "6,780 KB">
-<!ENTITY grub-url "https://www.linuxfromscratch.org/~xry111/lfs/download/grub-&grub-version;.tar.xz">
-<!ENTITY grub-md5 "b12b756edf519f7ee546652401b040d3">
+<!ENTITY grub-version "2.12~rc1">
+<!ENTITY grub-size "6,436 KB">
+<!ENTITY grub-url "&alpha-gnu;grub/grub-&grub-version;.tar.xz">
+<!ENTITY grub-md5 "b02415b4dcfd3d31482b33d3f6b79114">
 <!ENTITY grub-home "&gnu-software;grub/">
 <!ENTITY grub-fin-du "161 MB">
 <!ENTITY grub-fin-sbu "0.3 SBU">