diff --git a/chapter01/changelog.xml b/chapter01/changelog.xml
index ea1c523c5..a130bfe04 100644
--- a/chapter01/changelog.xml
+++ b/chapter01/changelog.xml
@@ -39,6 +39,10 @@
     <listitem>
       <para>2013-02-24</para>
       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to IPRoute2-3.8.0.  Fixes
+          <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3291">#3291</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>[matthew] - Upgrade to Linux-3.8.  Fixes
           <ulink url="&lfs-ticket-root;3290">#3290</ulink>.</para>
diff --git a/chapter06/iproute2.xml b/chapter06/iproute2.xml
index b912ca4db..b10288014 100644
--- a/chapter06/iproute2.xml
+++ b/chapter06/iproute2.xml
@@ -53,6 +53,9 @@
 sed -i /ARPD/d Makefile
 sed -i 's/arpd.8//' man/man8/Makefile</userinput></screen>
 
+    <para>Remove a compiler flag that causes the compilation to fail:</para>
+<screen><userinput remap="pre">sed -i 's/-Werror//' Makefile</userinput></screen>
+
     <para>Compile the package:</para>
 
 <screen><userinput remap="make">make DESTDIR=</userinput></screen>
diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent
index 325cd2dfe..cea326a50 100644
--- a/packages.ent
+++ b/packages.ent
@@ -270,10 +270,10 @@
 <!ENTITY inetutils-ch6-du "27 MB">
 <!ENTITY inetutils-ch6-sbu "0.4 SBU">
 
-<!ENTITY iproute2-version "3.7.0">
-<!ENTITY iproute2-size "391 KB">
+<!ENTITY iproute2-version "3.8.0">
+<!ENTITY iproute2-size "398 KB">
 <!ENTITY iproute2-url "&kernel;linux/utils/net/iproute2/iproute2-&iproute2-version;.tar.xz">
-<!ENTITY iproute2-md5 "b07241b267036de9a79ca5b69acf8593">
+<!ENTITY iproute2-md5 "951622fd770428116dc165acba375414">
 <!ENTITY iproute2-home "&kernel;linux/utils/net/iproute2/">
 <!ENTITY iproute2-ch6-du "7.3 MB">
 <!ENTITY iproute2-ch6-sbu "0.1 SBU">