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diff --git a/xkeyboard-config.changes b/xkeyboard-config.changes
index 568e08a..b11b1c7 100644
--- a/xkeyboard-config.changes
+++ b/xkeyboard-config.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Mon Jun 12 09:21:27 UTC 2023 - Stefan Dirsch <sndirsch@suse.com>
+
+- Update to version 2.39
+  * another bugfix release; also needed for changes for the Amharic
+    (am_ET.UTF-8) compose key sequences in libX11 1.8.5 (see
+    corresponding changelog entry in libX11 package); removes old
+    remappings like ar --> ara (git db45bd75, 470ad2cd) [breaks
+    current qemu build]
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Apr 20 09:40:51 UTC 2023 - Stefan Dirsch <sndirsch@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/xkeyboard-config.spec b/xkeyboard-config.spec
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--- a/xkeyboard-config.spec
+++ b/xkeyboard-config.spec
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
 
 
 Name:           xkeyboard-config
-Version:        2.38
+Version:        2.39
 Release:        0
 Summary:        The X Keyboard Extension
 License:        GPL-2.0-or-later AND LGPL-2.1-or-later AND MIT