diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent
index 77c7c98f3f..d4f589aecb 100644
--- a/general.ent
+++ b/general.ent
@@ -364,7 +364,7 @@
 <!ENTITY xorg-server-version          "1.1.0">
 <!ENTITY libdrm-version               "2.0.1">
 <!ENTITY mesalib-version              "6.5">
-<!ENTITY xterm-version                "218">
+<!ENTITY xterm-version                "223">
 <!ENTITY rman-version                 "3.2">
 
 
diff --git a/general/genutils/xterm.xml b/general/genutils/xterm.xml
index c7a9e2803e..57e6f811bd 100644
--- a/general/genutils/xterm.xml
+++ b/general/genutils/xterm.xml
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 
   <!ENTITY xterm-download-http " ">
   <!ENTITY xterm-download-ftp  "ftp://invisible-island.net/xterm/xterm-&xterm-version;.tgz">
-  <!ENTITY xterm-md5sum        "fdab983caae1266db713822d49628c72">
-  <!ENTITY xterm-size          "778 KB">
+  <!ENTITY xterm-md5sum        "bf5bb77496ddf95df32b8e752a6cabb0">
+  <!ENTITY xterm-size          "786 KB">
   <!ENTITY xterm-buildsize     "5.1 MB">
   <!ENTITY xterm-time          "0.2 SBU">
 ]>
diff --git a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
index 2c34056dbb..fa639add44 100644
--- a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
+++ b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@
     <listitem>
       <para>December 20th, 2006</para>
       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[dnicholson] - Updated to xterm-223.</para>
+        </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>[dnicholson] - Ensured that the terminfo files from
           xterm are installed in the system terminfo database.</para>