diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent
index 6f6b8e9ff5..92b8a1a8b6 100644
--- a/general.ent
+++ b/general.ent
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 <!-- $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ -->
 
-<!ENTITY day          "04">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
+<!ENTITY day          "06">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY month        "08">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY year         "2020">
 <!ENTITY copyrightdate "2001-&year;">
 <!ENTITY copyholder   "The BLFS Development Team">
 <!ENTITY version      "&year;-&month;-&day;">
-<!ENTITY releasedate  "August 4th, &year;">
+<!ENTITY releasedate  "August 6th, &year;">
 <!ENTITY pubdate      "&year;-&month;-&day;"> <!-- metadata req. by TLDP -->
 <!ENTITY blfs-version "svn">                  <!-- svn|[release #] -->
 <!ENTITY lfs-version  "development">          <!-- x.y|development -->
diff --git a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
index ff72c63652..a041a0b10a 100644
--- a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
+++ b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
@@ -41,6 +41,16 @@
       </itemizedlist>
     </listitem>
     -->
+    <listitem>
+      <para>August 6th, 2020</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[thomas] - Update to libinput-1.16.0. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;13882">#13882</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
+
     <listitem>
       <para>August 4th, 2020</para>
       <itemizedlist>
diff --git a/x/installing/libinput.xml b/x/installing/libinput.xml
index 78aaf7fc0c..a687c69eeb 100644
--- a/x/installing/libinput.xml
+++ b/x/installing/libinput.xml
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
   <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
   %general-entities;
 
-  <!ENTITY libinput-version "1.15.6">
+  <!ENTITY libinput-version "1.16.0">
 
   <!ENTITY libinput-download-http "https://www.freedesktop.org/software/libinput/libinput-&libinput-version;.tar.xz">
   <!ENTITY libinput-download-ftp  " ">
-  <!ENTITY libinput-md5sum        "b2388a1d6f0dcc944b49bc7239a53be8">
-  <!ENTITY libinput-size          "572 KB">
+  <!ENTITY libinput-md5sum        "b518dae7f603040872739216971ee97b">
+  <!ENTITY libinput-size          "579 KB">
   <!ENTITY libinput-buildsize     "15 MB">
   <!ENTITY libinput-time          "less than 0.1 SBU">
 ]>