diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index c45179b..96c6852 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -11,3 +11,4 @@ powerpc-utils-1.2.2.tar.gz
 /powerpc-utils-1.2.19.tar.gz
 /powerpc-utils-1.2.20.tar.gz
 /powerpc-utils-1.2.22.tar.gz
+/powerpc-utils-1.2.23.tar.gz
diff --git a/powerpc-utils.spec b/powerpc-utils.spec
index 42908f5..dc223cb 100644
--- a/powerpc-utils.spec
+++ b/powerpc-utils.spec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Name:           powerpc-utils
-Version:        1.2.22
-Release:        2%{?dist}
+Version:        1.2.23
+Release:        1%{?dist}
 Summary:        Utilities for PowerPC platforms
 
 Group:          System Environment/Base
@@ -122,6 +122,9 @@ ln -s nvram.8.gz $RPM_BUILD_ROOT/%{_mandir}/man8/nvsetenv.8.gz
 %doc README COPYRIGHT Changelog
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Nov 03 2014 Vasant Hegde <hegdevasant@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 1.2.23
+- Update to latest upstream 1.2.23
+
 * Mon Sep 22 2014 Vasant Hegde <hegdevasant@linux.vnet.ibm.com> - 1.2.22-2
 - Fix makefile issue
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index e69ed24..93462f7 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1483f497d1698d2ddfac730a45c6cdaa  powerpc-utils-1.2.22.tar.gz
+0f7b122feecafaeaec81b422acda60b6  powerpc-utils-1.2.23.tar.gz