diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 35471d941..8483a6df3 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -40,6 +40,9 @@
     <listitem>
       <para>2008-10-10</para>
       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[randy] - Updated Vim to 7.2.</para>
+        </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>[randy] - Updated Udev to 130.</para>
         </listitem>
diff --git a/chapter01/whatsnew.xml b/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
index 9fef337bd..0eda9cae7 100644
--- a/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
+++ b/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
@@ -194,9 +194,9 @@
     <listitem>
       <para>Util-Linux-NG &util-linux-ng-version;</para>
     </listitem>
-    <!--<listitem>
+    <listitem>
       <para>Vim &vim-version;</para>
-    </listitem>-->
+    </listitem>
     <!--<listitem>
       <para>Zlib &zlib-version;</para>
     </listitem>-->
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@
     </listitem>
 
     <listitem>
-      <para>vim-7.1-fixes-1.patch</para>
+      <para>vim-7.1-fixes-6.patch</para>
     </listitem>
 
   </itemizedlist>
diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent
index a4e7c7c7e..99173919e 100644
--- a/packages.ent
+++ b/packages.ent
@@ -530,18 +530,18 @@
 <!ENTITY util-linux-ng-ch6-du "29 MB">
 <!ENTITY util-linux-ng-ch6-sbu "0.3 SBU">
 
-<!ENTITY vim-version "7.1">
-<!ENTITY vim-docdir "vim/vim71">
-<!ENTITY vim-size "6,714 KB">
+<!ENTITY vim-version "7.2">
+<!ENTITY vim-docdir "vim/vim72">
+<!ENTITY vim-size "7,203 KB">
 <!ENTITY vim-url "ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/unix/vim-&vim-version;.tar.bz2">
-<!ENTITY vim-md5 "44c6b4914f38d6f9aa959640b89da329">
+<!ENTITY vim-md5 "f0901284b338e448bfd79ccca0041254">
 <!ENTITY vim-home "http://www.vim.org">
-<!ENTITY vim-ch6-du "47.4 MB">
-<!ENTITY vim-ch6-sbu "0.4 SBU">
+<!ENTITY vim-ch6-du "67 MB">
+<!ENTITY vim-ch6-sbu "0.8 SBU">
 <!ENTITY vim-lang-version "&vim-version;">
-<!ENTITY vim-lang-size "1,161 KB">
+<!ENTITY vim-lang-size "1,365 KB">
 <!ENTITY vim-lang-url "ftp://ftp.vim.org/pub/vim/extra/vim-&vim-lang-version;-lang.tar.gz">
-<!ENTITY vim-lang-md5 "144aa049ba70621acf4247f0459f3ee7">
+<!ENTITY vim-lang-md5 "d8884786979e0e520c112faf2e176f05">
 <!ENTITY vim-lang-home "http://www.vim.org">
 
 <!ENTITY zlib-version "1.2.3">
diff --git a/patches.ent b/patches.ent
index 757104976..a9dc4904c 100644
--- a/patches.ent
+++ b/patches.ent
@@ -137,9 +137,9 @@
 <!ENTITY shadow-useradd-patch-size "6.1 KB"> -->
 
 
-<!ENTITY vim-fixes-patch "vim-&vim-version;-fixes-6.patch">
-<!ENTITY vim-fixes-patch-md5 "a1e9ed80bac0ac8175bc3ed89867ca2e">
-<!ENTITY vim-fixes-patch-size "422 KB">
+<!ENTITY vim-fixes-patch "vim-&vim-version;-fixes-3.patch">
+<!ENTITY vim-fixes-patch-md5 "4b526f493995d2eb6fd415eb62ff43d8">
+<!ENTITY vim-fixes-patch-size "29.3 KB">
 
 <!ENTITY vim-mandir-patch "vim-&vim-version;-mandir-1.patch">
 <!ENTITY vim-mandir-patch-md5 "b6426eb4192faba1e867ddd502323f5b">