diff --git a/sysutils/coreutils/Makefile.common b/sysutils/coreutils/Makefile.common
index 86422b41ac5c..027956733960 100644
--- a/sysutils/coreutils/Makefile.common
+++ b/sysutils/coreutils/Makefile.common
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-# $NetBSD: Makefile.common,v 1.17 2018/01/16 10:10:00 jperkin Exp $
+# $NetBSD: Makefile.common,v 1.18 2018/05/09 08:41:19 wen Exp $
 #
 # used by sysutils/coreutils/Makefile
 # used by misc/gnuls/Makefile
 
-DISTNAME=	coreutils-8.26
+DISTNAME=	coreutils-8.29
 CATEGORIES=	sysutils
 MASTER_SITES=	${MASTER_SITE_GNU:=coreutils/}
 EXTRACT_SUFX=	.tar.xz
diff --git a/sysutils/coreutils/distinfo b/sysutils/coreutils/distinfo
index a8535679c32a..5bbb9b6a60fe 100644
--- a/sysutils/coreutils/distinfo
+++ b/sysutils/coreutils/distinfo
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-$NetBSD: distinfo,v 1.34 2017/01/18 21:10:42 wiz Exp $
+$NetBSD: distinfo,v 1.35 2018/05/09 08:41:19 wen Exp $
 
-SHA1 (coreutils-8.26.tar.xz) = d6268b2495c52d7a0ecc6156e36e0eca16e601ea
-RMD160 (coreutils-8.26.tar.xz) = 54fb9280a4629ef300c7b9b66eee970a9d3d29ef
-SHA512 (coreutils-8.26.tar.xz) = 1ca7b32a1564855e672f64cb815f858619dd4308af1c9763959d06fab1ecd51385c4c61d987ceec7ff6baaaac699f2db10be4be7e40b2c6a6d4ffc3911180b03
-Size (coreutils-8.26.tar.xz) = 5810244 bytes
+SHA1 (coreutils-8.29.tar.xz) = 63d522f430f0f9fceca71e4b52b414999531915c
+RMD160 (coreutils-8.29.tar.xz) = 7c2a35e576358c7e8c3685ac83e83729166b7ca1
+SHA512 (coreutils-8.29.tar.xz) = 546bbcd5741beae7a68e7c4ca14d6d634f7c8be87feecdeddd00e226f4865bb89d503437c3a95622ba7bb0cb70addbb5bdf3767fa18d0b7410ab90ee53b29dfd
+Size (coreutils-8.29.tar.xz) = 5286588 bytes
 SHA1 (patch-Makefile.in) = fce694c56777081a6a54d157dd0573945250f381
-SHA1 (patch-lib-fflush.c) = adfd2c0da90c63e082d4f6bf3938f63a6260d018
+SHA1 (patch-lib_fflush.c) = d39c373d41769a54cf820296f9a0c25ce8f36057
 SHA1 (patch-lib_string.in.h) = 4fcd9c511eed2bb476db0d7bb8cceba03c1da180
diff --git a/sysutils/coreutils/patches/patch-lib-fflush.c b/sysutils/coreutils/patches/patch-lib_fflush.c
similarity index 60%
rename from sysutils/coreutils/patches/patch-lib-fflush.c
rename to sysutils/coreutils/patches/patch-lib_fflush.c
index af46ba8c296f..82e08653cb93 100644
--- a/sysutils/coreutils/patches/patch-lib-fflush.c
+++ b/sysutils/coreutils/patches/patch-lib_fflush.c
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-$NetBSD: patch-lib-fflush.c,v 1.3 2016/01/31 09:20:51 ryoon Exp $
+$NetBSD: patch-lib_fflush.c,v 1.1 2018/05/09 08:41:19 wen Exp $
 
---- lib/fflush.c.orig	2016-01-01 13:45:55.000000000 +0000
+--- lib/fflush.c.orig	2018-05-09 07:57:42.000000000 +0000
 +++ lib/fflush.c
 @@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ update_fpos_cache (FILE *fp _GL_UNUSED_P
  {
  #  if defined __sferror || defined __DragonFly__ || defined __ANDROID__
-   /* FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly, Mac OS X, Cygwin, Android */
+   /* FreeBSD, NetBSD, OpenBSD, DragonFly, Mac OS X, Cygwin, Minix 3, Android */
 -#   if defined __CYGWIN__
 +#   if defined(__CYGWIN__) || defined(__NetBSD__)
    /* fp_->_offset is typed as an integer.  */