diff --git a/ghc-http-types.changes b/ghc-http-types.changes
index 42e553b..9620a1d 100644
--- a/ghc-http-types.changes
+++ b/ghc-http-types.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Thu Nov 30 02:34:25 UTC 2023 - Peter Simons <psimons@suse.com>
+
+- Update http-types to version 0.12.4.
+  Upstream has edited the change log file since the last release in
+  a non-trivial way, i.e. they did more than just add a new entry
+  at the top. You can review the file at:
+  http://hackage.haskell.org/package/http-types-0.12.4/src/CHANGELOG
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Mar 30 17:07:13 UTC 2023 - Peter Simons <psimons@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/ghc-http-types.spec b/ghc-http-types.spec
index 34ccc6d..3679822 100644
--- a/ghc-http-types.spec
+++ b/ghc-http-types.spec
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 %global pkgver %{pkg_name}-%{version}
 %bcond_with tests
 Name:           ghc-%{pkg_name}
-Version:        0.12.3
+Version:        0.12.4
 Release:        0
 Summary:        Generic HTTP types for Haskell (for both client and server code)
 License:        BSD-3-Clause
@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ BuildRequires:  ghc-quickcheck-instances-prof
 %endif
 
 %description
-Generic HTTP types for Haskell (for both client and server code).
+Types and functions to describe and handle HTTP concepts. Including "methods",
+"headers", "query strings", "paths" and "HTTP versions".
 
 %package devel
 Summary:        Haskell %{pkg_name} library development files
diff --git a/http-types-0.12.3.tar.gz b/http-types-0.12.3.tar.gz
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index 51b8e14..0000000
--- a/http-types-0.12.3.tar.gz
+++ /dev/null
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-size 13547
diff --git a/http-types-0.12.4.tar.gz b/http-types-0.12.4.tar.gz
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5369368
--- /dev/null
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@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
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