diff --git a/general/prog/cmake.xml b/general/prog/cmake.xml
index f06d834bd2..a0e36c978a 100644
--- a/general/prog/cmake.xml
+++ b/general/prog/cmake.xml
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@
 
   <!ENTITY cmake-download-http "https://cmake.org/files/v&cmake-major-version;/cmake-&cmake-version;.tar.gz">
   <!ENTITY cmake-download-ftp  " ">
-  <!ENTITY cmake-md5sum        "bcece031abd7f197ecc057a9b55e76bc">
-  <!ENTITY cmake-size          "8.0 MB">
+  <!ENTITY cmake-md5sum        "14455874345a458345d8e72856ccc04f">
+  <!ENTITY cmake-size          "8.2 MB">
   <!ENTITY cmake-buildsize     "399 MB (add 458 MB for tests)">
   <!ENTITY cmake-time          "2.5 SBU (add 4.0 SBU for tests, both using parallelism=4)">
 ]>
diff --git a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
index 5b6e3eb1da..fc7c942bba 100644
--- a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
+++ b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
@@ -48,6 +48,10 @@
           <para>[thomas] - Update to libuv-1.24.0. Fixes
           <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;11340">#11340</ulink>.</para>
         </listitem>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[thomas] - Update to cmake-3.13.0. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;11309">#11309</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
       </itemizedlist>
     </listitem>
 
diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent
index 3fa59a8964..63c149d256 100644
--- a/packages.ent
+++ b/packages.ent
@@ -310,8 +310,8 @@ to avoid building libxml2 twice, which is slow with all deps -->
 <!ENTITY cbindgen-version             "0.6.6">
 <!ENTITY check-version                "0.12.0">
 <!ENTITY clisp-version                "2.49">
-<!ENTITY cmake-major-version          "3.12">
-<!ENTITY cmake-minor-version          "3">
+<!ENTITY cmake-major-version          "3.13">
+<!ENTITY cmake-minor-version          "0">
 <!ENTITY cmake-version                "&cmake-major-version;.&cmake-minor-version;">
 <!--<!ENTITY cvs-version                  "1.11.23">-->
 <!ENTITY dejagnu-version              "1.6.1">