diff --git a/system/devel/automake/pspec.xml b/system/devel/automake/pspec.xml
index 07319761..b04d9027 100644
--- a/system/devel/automake/pspec.xml
+++ b/system/devel/automake/pspec.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <IsA>app:console</IsA>
         <Summary>A tool for automatically generating Makefile.in files compliant with the GNU Coding Standards</Summary>
         <Description>Automake is a tool for automatically generating Makefile.in files compliant with the GNU Coding Standards.</Description>
-        <Archive sha1sum="f87fd355c6142e4e87d7a69702697f3a30c922d8" type="tarxz">mirrors://gnu/automake/automake-1.16.2.tar.xz</Archive>
+        <Archive sha1sum="32fb36e73568271ff506b60c55a6170b67681375" type="tarxz">mirrors://gnu/automake/automake-1.16.5.tar.xz</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
             <Dependency>perl</Dependency>
             <Dependency>autoconf</Dependency>
@@ -39,6 +39,13 @@
     </Package>
 
     <History>
+        <Update release="8">
+            <Date>2022-08-05</Date>
+            <Version>1.16.5</Version>
+            <Comment>Version bump.</Comment>
+            <Name>Mustafa Cinasal</Name>
+            <Email>muscnsl@gmail.com</Email>
+        </Update>
         <Update release="7">
             <Date>2020-12-09</Date>
             <Version>1.16.2</Version>