diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 6045c66b0..eafdf3057 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -36,6 +36,16 @@
     </listitem>
 
 -->
+    <listitem>
+      <para>2011-04-27</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[bdubbs] - Upgrade to coreutils-8.12. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;2863">#2863</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
+
     <listitem>
       <para>2011-04-25</para>
       <itemizedlist>
diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent
index 63d65f8ae..93bdf56f6 100644
--- a/general.ent
+++ b/general.ent
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-<!ENTITY version "SVN-20110425">
-<!ENTITY releasedate "April 25, 2011">
+<!ENTITY version "SVN-20110427">
+<!ENTITY releasedate "April 27, 2011">
 <!ENTITY copyrightdate "1999-2011"><!-- jhalfs needs a literal dash, not &ndash; -->
 <!ENTITY milestone "6.9">
 <!ENTITY generic-version "development"> <!-- Use "development", "testing", or "x.y[-pre{x}]" -->
diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent
index a9c49acc9..54316eaba 100644
--- a/packages.ent
+++ b/packages.ent
@@ -68,10 +68,10 @@
 <!ENTITY bzip2-ch6-du "6.4 MB">
 <!ENTITY bzip2-ch6-sbu "less than 0.1 SBU">
 
-<!ENTITY coreutils-version "8.11">
-<!ENTITY coreutils-size "11,226 KB">
+<!ENTITY coreutils-version "8.12">
+<!ENTITY coreutils-size "11,228 KB">
 <!ENTITY coreutils-url "&gnu;coreutils/coreutils-&coreutils-version;.tar.gz">
-<!ENTITY coreutils-md5 "eabaf2593f4b978dea13044d6acc2dc8">
+<!ENTITY coreutils-md5 "fce7999953a67243d00d75cc86dbcaa6">
 <!ENTITY coreutils-home "&gnu-software;coreutils/">
 <!ENTITY coreutils-ch5-du "88 MB">
 <!ENTITY coreutils-ch5-sbu "0.7 SBU">