diff --git a/coreutils/.md5sum b/coreutils/.md5sum
index ad116710..234e665d 100644
--- a/coreutils/.md5sum
+++ b/coreutils/.md5sum
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-4b638a895f6c7d0d4a8f62d60189fd9b  coreutils-6.11.tar.gz
+2ca9ac69823dbd567b905a9e9f53c4f6  coreutils-6.12.tar.gz
 1fb685fdb0b9d4c082e1b2bdfe932b7a  coreutils-uname.patch
diff --git a/coreutils/Pkgfile b/coreutils/Pkgfile
index 1ca4069c..5d82bf64 100644
--- a/coreutils/Pkgfile
+++ b/coreutils/Pkgfile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Maintainer:  CRUX System Team, core-ports at crux dot nu
 
 name=coreutils
-version=6.11
+version=6.12
 release=1
 source=(http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/$name/$name-$version.tar.gz 
         coreutils-uname.patch)