diff --git a/appendixa/coreutils-shortdesc.xml b/appendixa/coreutils-shortdesc.xml
index b84577feb..88a7b77b0 100644
--- a/appendixa/coreutils-shortdesc.xml
+++ b/appendixa/coreutils-shortdesc.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 <para>The Coreutils package contains a whole series of basic shell utilities.</para>
 
-<para>(Last checked against the old Fileutils, Sh-utils and Textutils.)</para>
+<para>(Last checked against version &coreutils-contversion;.)</para>
 
 <para><emphasis>Installed programs</emphasis>: basename, cat, chgrp, chmod,
 chown, chroot, cksum, comm, cp, csplit, cut, date, dd, df, dir, dircolors,
diff --git a/entities/coreutils.ent b/entities/coreutils.ent
index 880161ed0..e339f270e 100644
--- a/entities/coreutils.ent
+++ b/entities/coreutils.ent
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 <!ENTITY coreutils-version "5.0">
 <!ENTITY coreutils-depversion "">
-<!ENTITY coreutils-contversion "">
+<!ENTITY coreutils-contversion "5.0">
 <!ENTITY coreutils-dir "coreutils-&coreutils-version;">
 <!ENTITY coreutils-package "coreutils-&coreutils-version;.tar.bz2">
 <!ENTITY coreutils-size "3,860 KB">