diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent
index 3282a9a49c..9c33308974 100644
--- a/general.ent
+++ b/general.ent
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 <!-- $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ -->
 
-<!ENTITY day          "21">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
+<!ENTITY day          "22">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY month        "12">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY year         "2014">
 <!ENTITY copyrightdate "2001-&year;">
 <!ENTITY copyholder   "The BLFS Development Team">
 <!ENTITY version      "&year;-&month;-&day;">
-<!ENTITY releasedate  "December 21st, &year;">
+<!ENTITY releasedate  "December 22nd, &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 922462b9a5..cd8dcbeca4 100644
--- a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
+++ b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
@@ -44,6 +44,16 @@
 
 -->
 
+    <listitem>
+      <para>December 22nd, 2014</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[igor] - Update to xorg-server-1.16.3. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;5974">#5974</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
+
     <listitem>
       <para>December 21st, 2014</para>
       <itemizedlist>
diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent
index 70493ebfa2..638b00fdab 100644
--- a/packages.ent
+++ b/packages.ent
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@
 <!ENTITY xcb-util-keysyms-version     "0.4.0">
 <!ENTITY xcb-util-renderutil-version  "0.3.9">
 <!ENTITY xcb-util-wm-version          "0.4.1">
-<!ENTITY xorg-server-version          "1.16.2">
+<!ENTITY xorg-server-version          "1.16.3">
 <!ENTITY twm-version                  "1.0.8">
 <!ENTITY xterm-version                "313">
 <!ENTITY xclock-version               "1.0.7">
diff --git a/x/installing/xorg-server.xml b/x/installing/xorg-server.xml
index 0ef1a6da00..e5f949a3c6 100644
--- a/x/installing/xorg-server.xml
+++ b/x/installing/xorg-server.xml
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@
 
   <!ENTITY xorg-server-download-http "&xorg-download-http;/xserver/xorg-server-&xorg-server-version;.tar.bz2">
   <!ENTITY xorg-server-download-ftp  "&xorg-download-ftp;/xserver/xorg-server-&xorg-server-version;.tar.bz2">
-  <!ENTITY xorg-server-md5sum        "89620960b13515db8d0a8dbb92a1378a">
+  <!ENTITY xorg-server-md5sum        "afd93977235584a9caa7528a737c1b52">
   <!ENTITY xorg-server-size          "5.5 MB">
-  <!ENTITY xorg-server-buildsize     "604 MB (includes tests)">
-  <!ENTITY xorg-server-time          "1.8 SBU (includes tests)">
+  <!ENTITY xorg-server-buildsize     "0.5 GB (doesn't include tests)">
+  <!ENTITY xorg-server-time          "1.7 SBU (doesn't include tests)">
 ]>
 
 <sect1 id="xorg-server" xreflabel="Xorg-Server-&xorg-server-version;">