diff --git a/system/devel/autoconf/pspec.xml b/system/devel/autoconf/pspec.xml
index a28adcc4..8a06f7e4 100644
--- a/system/devel/autoconf/pspec.xml
+++ b/system/devel/autoconf/pspec.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
         <IsA>app:console</IsA>
         <Summary>Used to create autoconfiguration files</Summary>
         <Description>Used to create autoconfiguration files, Autoconf is an extensible package of m4 macros that produce shell scripts to automatically configure software source code packages.</Description>
-        <Archive sha1sum="1b5b1dbed849c6653be47c56d28d26fcf3f7238a" type="tarxz">mirrors://gnu/autoconf/autoconf-2.71.tar.xz</Archive>
+        <Archive sha1sum="1d082d999ff4506ec8f92c6ecb9732546f5204fb" type="tarxz">mirrors://gnu/autoconf/autoconf-2.72.tar.xz</Archive>
         <BuildDependencies>
             <Dependency>texinfo</Dependency>
             <Dependency>m4</Dependency>
@@ -42,6 +42,13 @@
     </Package>
 
     <History>
+        <Update release="9">
+            <Date>2023-12-23</Date>
+            <Version>2.72</Version>
+            <Comment>Version bump.</Comment>
+            <Name>Mustafa Cinasal</Name>
+            <Email>muscnsl@gmail.com</Email>
+        </Update>
         <Update release="8">
             <Date>2021-11-30</Date>
             <Version>2.71</Version>