diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index d214acf..31d8431 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ file-5.04.tar.gz
 /file-5.07.tar.gz
 /file-5.08.tar.gz
 /file-5.09.tar.gz
+/file-5.10.tar.gz
diff --git a/file.spec b/file.spec
index d9cf2d7..dec4ba7 100644
--- a/file.spec
+++ b/file.spec
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 
 Summary: A utility for determining file types
 Name: file
-Version: 5.09
-Release: 3%{?dist}
+Version: 5.10
+Release: 1%{?dist}
 License: BSD
 Group: Applications/File
 Source0: ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/file-%{version}.tar.gz
@@ -149,6 +149,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %endif
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Jan 02 2012 Jan Kaluza <jkaluza@redhat.com> - 5.10-1
+- fix #771030 - update to file-5.10
+
 * Mon Jan 02 2012 Jan Kaluza <jkaluza@redhat.com> - 5.09-3
 - fix #720321 - added /etc/magic config file to let users define their local
   magic patterns
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index c1f6df3..19a13fb 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-6fd7cd6c4281e68fe9ec6644ce0fac6f  file-5.09.tar.gz
+4cea34b087b060772511e066e2038196  file-5.10.tar.gz