diff --git a/git/build.sh b/git/build.sh
index 5227fdc..5c7d201 100755
--- a/git/build.sh
+++ b/git/build.sh
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 ###########################################################
 # Check the following 4 variables before running the script
 topdir=git
-version=2.16.4
+version=2.16.5
 pkgver=1
 source[0]=https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/$topdir-$version.tar.gz
 source[1]=https://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/$topdir-manpages-$version.tar.gz
diff --git a/git/meta/ChangeLog b/git/meta/ChangeLog
index 48488cc..c911d37 100644
--- a/git/meta/ChangeLog
+++ b/git/meta/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 CHANGELOG
 ---------
+* Tue Oct 30 2018 Tom G. Christensen <swpkg@jupiterrise.com> - 2.16.5-1
+- Update to 2.16.5 (fixes CVE-2018-17456)
+
 * Mon Jul 02 2018 Tom G. Christensen <swpkg@jupiterrise.com> - 2.16.4-1
 - Update to 2.16.4