diff --git a/config/rootfiles/common/elfutils b/config/rootfiles/common/elfutils
index 7db569486..aa6e9388a 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/common/elfutils
+++ b/config/rootfiles/common/elfutils
@@ -29,15 +29,15 @@ usr/include/elfutils/libdwfl_stacktrace.h
 #usr/include/gelf.h
 #usr/include/libelf.h
 #usr/include/nlist.h
-usr/lib/libasm-0.196.so
+usr/lib/libasm-0.197.so
 #usr/lib/libasm.a
 #usr/lib/libasm.so
 usr/lib/libasm.so.1
-usr/lib/libdw-0.196.so
+usr/lib/libdw-0.197.so
 #usr/lib/libdw.a
 #usr/lib/libdw.so
 usr/lib/libdw.so.1
-usr/lib/libelf-0.196.so
+usr/lib/libelf-0.197.so
 #usr/lib/libelf.a
 #usr/lib/libelf.so
 usr/lib/libelf.so.1
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ usr/lib/libelf.so.1
 #usr/share/locale/ja/LC_MESSAGES/elfutils.mo
 #usr/share/locale/ka/LC_MESSAGES/elfutils.mo
 #usr/share/locale/pl/LC_MESSAGES/elfutils.mo
+#usr/share/locale/sv/LC_MESSAGES/elfutils.mo
 #usr/share/locale/uk/LC_MESSAGES/elfutils.mo
 #usr/share/man/man1/debuginfod-find.1
 #usr/share/man/man1/eu-elfclassify.1
diff --git a/lfs/elfutils b/lfs/elfutils
index 25038fad8..ab44d16c1 100644
--- a/lfs/elfutils
+++ b/lfs/elfutils
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ include Config
 
 SUMMARY    = Higher-level library to access ELF files
 
-VER        = 0.196
+VER        = 0.197
 
 THISAPP    = elfutils-$(VER)
 DL_FILE    = $(THISAPP).tar.bz2
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ objects = $(DL_FILE)
 
 $(DL_FILE) = $(DL_FROM)/$(DL_FILE)
 
-$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = 13e5aa27b839b02962a45cae1b9b603e7e95d428a16f9bdf15d04201529a9c714a53701cacc65c65fa32082d121a7e196bd242739d4cfd1f40a69efd0f1252f6
+$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = bfcb2d2ff1d20bc50513e95b820df1931ca51333756ab166049518d5978c72a4ebb9932b724331a46fff826897d81548828224adc840e9b0f16719fbc34056b2
 
 install : $(TARGET)