diff --git a/general/sysutils/p7zip.xml b/general/sysutils/p7zip.xml
index f2ca25a141..0e300dd221 100644
--- a/general/sysutils/p7zip.xml
+++ b/general/sysutils/p7zip.xml
@@ -4,12 +4,12 @@
   <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
   %general-entities;
 
-  <!ENTITY p7zip-download-http "&sourceforge-repo;/project/p7zip/p7zip/&p7zip-version;/p7zip_&p7zip-version;_src_all.tar.bz2">
+  <!ENTITY p7zip-download-http "&sourceforge-repo;/projects/p7zip/files/p7zip/&p7zip-version;/p7zip_&p7zip-version;_src_all.tar.bz2">
   <!ENTITY p7zip-download-ftp  " ">
-  <!ENTITY p7zip-md5sum        "6cba8402ccab2370d3b70c5e28b3d651">
-  <!ENTITY p7zip-size          "3.8 MB">
-  <!ENTITY p7zip-buildsize     "39 MB">
-  <!ENTITY p7zip-time          "0.8 SBU">
+  <!ENTITY p7zip-md5sum        "92cca093312b5a71a7be7dc7d1d32509">
+  <!ENTITY p7zip-size          "4,0 MB">
+  <!ENTITY p7zip-buildsize     "33 MB">
+  <!ENTITY p7zip-time          "1.2 SBU (with tests)">
 ]>
 
 <sect1 id="p7zip" xreflabel="p7zip-&p7zip-version;">
@@ -94,8 +94,7 @@
       commands:
     </para>
 
-<screen><userinput>sed -i -e 's/chmod 555/chmod 755/' -e 's/chmod 444/chmod 644/' install.sh &amp;&amp;
-make all3</userinput></screen>
+<screen><userinput>make all3</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>
       To test the results, issue: <command>make test</command>.
@@ -111,6 +110,8 @@ make all3</userinput></screen>
      DEST_MAN=/usr/share/man \
      DEST_SHARE_DOC=/usr/share/doc/p7zip-&p7zip-version; install</userinput></screen>
 
+    <note><para>If using DESTDIR techniques, use DEST_DIR instead.</para></note>
+
   </sect2>
 
   <sect2 role="content">
diff --git a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
index 715050cab9..9a28b64d47 100644
--- a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
+++ b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
@@ -44,6 +44,16 @@
 
 -->
 
+    <listitem>
+      <para>April 15th, 2016</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[bdubbs] - Update to p7zip_15.14.1. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;7048">#7048</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
+
     <listitem>
       <para>April 14th, 2016</para>
       <itemizedlist>
diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent
index 9077538340..181ac4478f 100644
--- a/packages.ent
+++ b/packages.ent
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@
 <!ENTITY logrotate-version            "3.9.1">
 <!ENTITY mc-version                   "4.8.16">
 <!ENTITY obex-data-server-version     "0.4.6">
-<!ENTITY p7zip-version                "9.38.1">
+<!ENTITY p7zip-version                "15.14.1">
 <!ENTITY pax-version                  "070715">
 <!ENTITY pciutils-version             "3.4.1">
 <!ENTITY pm-utils-version             "1.4.1">