diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index 74fc1c280..35a732746 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@
     <listitem>
       <para>Febraury 19, 2006</para>
       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[matthew] - Add upstream fixes 001-008 for Bash.</para>
+        </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Sed 4.1.5.</para>
         </listitem>
diff --git a/chapter01/whatsnew.xml b/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
index 02cc41160..62350968e 100644
--- a/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
+++ b/chapter01/whatsnew.xml
@@ -204,6 +204,9 @@
   <itemizedlist>
     <title>Added:</title>
 
+    <listitem>
+      <para>&bash-fixes-patch;</para>
+    </listitem>
     <listitem>
       <para>&bzip2-bzgrep-patch;</para>
     </listitem>
diff --git a/chapter03/patches.xml b/chapter03/patches.xml
index 1b518cdd0..fc9854012 100644
--- a/chapter03/patches.xml
+++ b/chapter03/patches.xml
@@ -18,6 +18,13 @@
 
   <variablelist role="materials">
 
+    <varlistentry>
+      <term>Bash Upstream Fixes Patch - 118 KB:</term>
+      <listitem>
+        <para><ulink url="&patches-root;&bash-fixes-patch;"/></para>
+      </listitem>
+    </varlistentry>
+
     <varlistentry>
       <term>Bzip2 Bzgrep Security Fixes Patch - 1 KB:</term>
       <listitem>
diff --git a/chapter06/bash.xml b/chapter06/bash.xml
index 82608f068..f7a8eb208 100644
--- a/chapter06/bash.xml
+++ b/chapter06/bash.xml
@@ -50,6 +50,11 @@
 sed -i "s|htmldir = @htmldir@|htmldir = /usr/share/doc/bash-&bash-version;|" \
     Makefile.in</userinput></screen>
 
+    <para>Upstream developers have fixed several issues since the initial
+     release of Bash-&bash-version;.  Apply those fixes:</para>
+
+<screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../&bash-fixes-patch;</userinput></screen>
+
     <para>Prepare Bash for compilation:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --bindir=/bin \
diff --git a/patches.ent b/patches.ent
index 65437c2ea..feb5dfb2c 100644
--- a/patches.ent
+++ b/patches.ent
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?>
 
 <!-- Start of Common Patches -->
+<!ENTITY bash-fixes-patch "bash-&bash-version;-fixes-3.patch">
+
 <!ENTITY bzip2-bzgrep-patch "bzip2-&bzip2-version;-bzgrep_security-1.patch">
 <!ENTITY bzip2-docs-patch "bzip2-&bzip2-version;-install_docs-1.patch">