diff --git a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
index 894dae43bb..f17b050929 100644
--- a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
+++ b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@
     <listitem>
       <para>April 6th, 2017</para>
       <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[renodr] - Update to WebKitGTK+-2.16.1. Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;9093">#9093</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
         <listitem>
           <para>[dj] - Update to polkit-0.113+git_2919920+js38. Fixes
           <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;8431">#8431</ulink>.</para>
diff --git a/packages.ent b/packages.ent
index e96f131e74..01c7827ba7 100644
--- a/packages.ent
+++ b/packages.ent
@@ -545,7 +545,7 @@
 <!ENTITY qtwebkit-version             "5.8.0">
 <!ENTITY shared-mime-info-version     "1.8">
 <!ENTITY startup-notification-version "0.12">
-<!ENTITY webkitgtk-version            "2.16.0">    <!-- Even minors only -->
+<!ENTITY webkitgtk-version            "2.16.1">    <!-- Even minors only -->
 
 <!ENTITY gtk2-libdir                  "2.0/2.10.0">
 <!ENTITY qt5-dir                      "$QT5DIR">
diff --git a/x/lib/webkitgtk.xml b/x/lib/webkitgtk.xml
index ebbae718c9..dc70384173 100644
--- a/x/lib/webkitgtk.xml
+++ b/x/lib/webkitgtk.xml
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@
   <!--  This is the 2.8.x and later version of webkit -->
   <!ENTITY webkitgtk-download-http "http://webkitgtk.org/releases/webkitgtk-&webkitgtk-version;.tar.xz">
   <!ENTITY webkitgtk-download-ftp  " ">
-  <!ENTITY webkitgtk-md5sum        "575edee5f4d62ffd80ad68b9b9893933">
+  <!ENTITY webkitgtk-md5sum        "d3bcf995a667fd9febb9ab991acf0ca7">
   <!ENTITY webkitgtk-size          "14 MB">
   <!ENTITY webkitgtk-buildsize     "1.1 GB (115 MB installed)">
-  <!ENTITY webkitgtk-time          "42 SBU (using parallelism=4, 142 SBUs using one core)">
+  <!ENTITY webkitgtk-time          "41 SBU (using parallelism=4, 142 SBUs using one core)">
 ]>
 
 <sect1 id="webkitgtk" xreflabel="WebKitGTK+-&webkitgtk-version;">