diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 93271a9..c070a6f 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@ makedumpfile-1.3.5.tar.gz
 /kexec-tools-2.0.3.tar.bz2
 /makedumpfile-1.4.1.tar.gz
 /makedumpfile-1.4.2.tar.gz
+/makedumpfile-1.5.0.tar.gz
diff --git a/kexec-tools.spec b/kexec-tools.spec
index 8e90942..ef10033 100644
--- a/kexec-tools.spec
+++ b/kexec-tools.spec
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ Source5: kdump.sysconfig.ppc64
 Source6: kdump.sysconfig.ia64
 Source7: mkdumprd
 Source8: kdump.conf
-Source9: http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/makedumpfile/makedumpfile/1.4.2/makedumpfile-1.4.2.tar.gz
+Source9: http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/makedumpfile/makedumpfile/1.5.0/makedumpfile-1.5.0.tar.gz
 Source10: kexec-kdump-howto.txt
 Source11: firstboot_kdump.py
 Source12: mkdumprd.8
@@ -119,7 +119,7 @@ cp %{SOURCE10} .
 
 make
 %ifarch %{ix86} x86_64 ia64 ppc64 s390x
-make -C makedumpfile-1.4.2 LINKTYPE=dynamic
+make -C makedumpfile-1.5.0 LINKTYPE=dynamic
 %endif
 make -C kexec-tools-po
 
@@ -153,8 +153,8 @@ mkdir -p $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/sbin
 install -m 755 %{SOURCE17} $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/usr/sbin/rhcrashkernel-param
 
 %ifarch %{ix86} x86_64 ia64 ppc64 s390x
-install -m 755 makedumpfile-1.4.2/makedumpfile $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/sbin/makedumpfile
-install -m 644 makedumpfile-1.4.2/makedumpfile.8.gz $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_mandir}/man8/makedumpfile.8.gz
+install -m 755 makedumpfile-1.5.0/makedumpfile $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/sbin/makedumpfile
+install -m 644 makedumpfile-1.5.0/makedumpfile.8.gz $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_mandir}/man8/makedumpfile.8.gz
 %endif
 make -C kexec-tools-po install DESTDIR=$RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 %find_lang %{name}
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 5188ce0..86e9972 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 3e802d638dce0080b910f15908c04a24  kexec-tools-po.tar.gz
 b3ced2097ce3981abba38ceedc84f939  kexec-tools-2.0.3.tar.bz2
-a98917a8dab5e590549bff9fe7b3a5c2  makedumpfile-1.4.2.tar.gz
+e22277d77752c71525a79eab148abf55  makedumpfile-1.5.0.tar.gz