diff --git a/general.ent b/general.ent
index 19a9032a21..9136e62360 100644
--- a/general.ent
+++ b/general.ent
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 <!-- $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ -->
 
-<!ENTITY day          "20">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
+<!ENTITY day          "21">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY month        "09">                   <!-- Always 2 digits -->
 <!ENTITY year         "2017">
 <!ENTITY copyrightdate "2001-&year;">
 <!ENTITY copyholder   "The BLFS Development Team">
 <!ENTITY version      "&year;-&month;-&day;">
-<!ENTITY releasedate  "September 20th, &year;">
+<!ENTITY releasedate  "September 21st, &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 7d7271739c..43ff9f3a90 100644
--- a/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
+++ b/introduction/welcome/changelog.xml
@@ -41,6 +41,17 @@
       </itemizedlist>
     </listitem>
 -->
+    <listitem>
+      <para>September 21st, 2017</para>
+      <itemizedlist>
+        <listitem>
+          <para>[ken] - Fix gtk-xfce-engine-3.2.0 for glib-2.54 (glib-mkenum has
+          been rewritten in python and crashes on an ISO-8859-1 character). Fixes
+          <ulink url="&blfs-ticket-root;9783">#9783</ulink>.</para>
+        </listitem>
+      </itemizedlist>
+    </listitem>
+
     <listitem>
       <para>September 20th, 2017</para>
       <itemizedlist>
diff --git a/xfce/core/gtk-xfce-engine.xml b/xfce/core/gtk-xfce-engine.xml
index 080ec52f96..a119e0af3e 100644
--- a/xfce/core/gtk-xfce-engine.xml
+++ b/xfce/core/gtk-xfce-engine.xml
@@ -99,7 +99,8 @@
       following commands:
     </para>
 
-<screen><userinput>./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-gtk3 &amp;&amp;
+<screen><userinput>sed -i 's/\xd6/\xc3\x96/' gtk-3.0/xfce_style_types.h &amp;&amp;
+./configure --prefix=/usr --enable-gtk3              &amp;&amp;
 make</userinput></screen>
 
     <para>
@@ -114,6 +115,19 @@ make</userinput></screen>
 
   </sect2>
 
+  <sect2 role="commands">
+    <title>Command Explanations</title>
+
+    <para>
+      <command>sed -i 's/\xd6/\xc3\x96/' ...</command>: The script
+      <command>glib-mkenums</command> has now been rewritten from
+      <application>perl</application> to <application>python</application>
+      and will crash when it encounters an ISO-8859-1 character in a comment.
+      This sed converts that character to UTF-8.
+    </para>
+
+  </sect2>
+
   <sect2 role="content">
     <title>Contents</title>