diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent
index f72ba2ed55..b34867e700 100644
--- a/general.ent
+++ b/general.ent
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 <!-- $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ -->
 
-<!ENTITY day          "01">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
+<!ENTITY day          "02">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY month        "08">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY year         "2018">
 <!ENTITY copyrightdate "2001-&year;">
 <!ENTITY copyholder   "The BLFS Development Team">
 <!ENTITY version      "&year;-&month;-&day;">
-<!ENTITY releasedate  "August 1st, &year;">
+<!ENTITY releasedate  "August 2nd, &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 07ecaff479..0c05429ba6 100644
--- a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
+++ b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
@@ -41,6 +41,16 @@
       </itemizedlist>
     </listitem>
 -->
+    <listitem>
+      <para>August 2nd, 2018</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[thomas] - Update to dhcpcd-7.0.7.  Bug fix on host routes.
+          Fixes <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;10976">#10976</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
+
     <listitem>
       <para>August 1st, 2018</para>
       <itemizedlist>
diff --git a/networking/connect/dhcpcd.xml b/networking/connect/dhcpcd.xml
index d064b1d946..ccb1474b68 100644
--- a/networking/connect/dhcpcd.xml
+++ b/networking/connect/dhcpcd.xml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
   <!ENTITY dhcpcd-download-http "http://roy.marples.name/downloads/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-&dhcpcd-version;.tar.xz">
   <!ENTITY dhcpcd-download-ftp  "ftp://roy.marples.name/pub/dhcpcd/dhcpcd-&dhcpcd-version;.tar.xz">
-  <!ENTITY dhcpcd-md5sum        "b4319900c939753938f6d61aad12f115">
+  <!ENTITY dhcpcd-md5sum        "7c9e7fcecd8c678460f92956f558e5fd">
   <!ENTITY dhcpcd-size          "206 KB">
   <!ENTITY dhcpcd-buildsize     "2.4 MB">
   <!ENTITY dhcpcd-time          "less than 0.1 SBU">
diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent
index a236c268e4..47ef53cb35 100644
--- a/packages.ent
+++ b/packages.ent
@@ -431,7 +431,7 @@ to avoid building libxml2 twice, which is slow with all deps -->
 <!-- Part IV -->
 <!-- Chapter 14 -->
 <!ENTITY ppp-version                  "2.4.5">
-<!ENTITY dhcpcd-version               "7.0.6">
+<!ENTITY dhcpcd-version               "7.0.7">
 <!ENTITY dhcp-version                 "4.4.1">
 
 <!-- Chapter 15 -->