diff --git a/config/rootfiles/common/readline b/config/rootfiles/common/readline
index 31eab5298..834a7046f 100644
--- a/config/rootfiles/common/readline
+++ b/config/rootfiles/common/readline
@@ -9,10 +9,11 @@
 #usr/include/readline/tilde.h
 #usr/lib/libhistory.so
 usr/lib/libhistory.so.8
-usr/lib/libhistory.so.8.1
+usr/lib/libhistory.so.8.2
 #usr/lib/libreadline.so
 usr/lib/libreadline.so.8
-usr/lib/libreadline.so.8.1
+usr/lib/libreadline.so.8.2
+#usr/lib/pkgconfig/history.pc
 #usr/lib/pkgconfig/readline.pc
 #usr/share/doc/readline
 #usr/share/doc/readline/CHANGES
diff --git a/lfs/readline b/lfs/readline
index b899d6ebb..ef083a60c 100644
--- a/lfs/readline
+++ b/lfs/readline
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 
 include Config
 
-VER        = 8.1
+VER        = 8.2
 
 THISAPP    = readline-$(VER)
 DL_FILE    = $(THISAPP).tar.gz
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ objects = $(DL_FILE)
 
 $(DL_FILE) = $(DL_FROM)/$(DL_FILE)
 
-$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = f0feca1ea3517b2b613adacac8c997cce0e86aa2f410c82a40ce1a2e128067112b4c68dbf25b808291c28c47583345abac994ce10b8d117958afcb96ee5e7c69
+$(DL_FILE)_BLAKE2 = 7974322b9c092a756a79e537df08e8532f8e0fcb598f77732e28287c33ebec9e9837ed88b43334c310892d56a871b423903f0f564def2fbe700a1004f2ae7b18
 
 install : $(TARGET)
 
@@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ $(TARGET) : $(patsubst %,$(DIR_DL)/%,$(objects))
 	@$(PREBUILD)
 	@rm -rf $(DIR_APP) && cd $(DIR_SRC) && tar zxf $(DIR_DL)/$(DL_FILE)
 
-#	for i in $$(seq 1 1); do \
-#		cd $(DIR_APP) && patch -Np0 < $(DIR_SRC)/src/patches/readline/readline81-$$(printf "%03d" "$${i}") || exit 1; \
-#	done
+	for i in $$(seq 1 1); do \
+		cd $(DIR_APP) && patch -Np0 < $(DIR_SRC)/src/patches/readline/readline82-$$(printf "%03d" "$${i}") || exit 1; \
+	done
 
 	cd $(DIR_APP) && ./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static
 	cd $(DIR_APP) && make $(MAKETUNING) SHLIB_LIBS=-lncurses
diff --git a/src/patches/readline/readline82-001 b/src/patches/readline/readline82-001
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..a13ff4285
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/patches/readline/readline82-001
@@ -0,0 +1,42 @@
+			   READLINE PATCH REPORT
+			   =====================
+
+Readline-Release: 8.2
+Patch-ID: readline82-001
+
+Bug-Reported-by:	Kan-Ru Chen <koster@debian.org>
+Bug-Reference-ID:
+Bug-Reference-URL:	https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=1021109
+
+Bug-Description:
+
+Starting a readline application with an invalid locale specification for
+LC_ALL/LANG/LC_CTYPE can cause it crash on the first call to readline.
+
+Patch (apply with `patch -p0'):
+
+*** ../readline-8.2-patched/nls.c	2022-08-15 09:38:51.000000000 -0400
+--- nls.c	2022-10-05 09:23:22.000000000 -0400
+***************
+*** 142,145 ****
+--- 142,149 ----
+      lspec = "";
+    ret = setlocale (LC_CTYPE, lspec);	/* ok, since it does not change locale */
++   if (ret == 0 || *ret == 0)
++     ret = setlocale (LC_CTYPE, (char *)NULL);
++   if (ret == 0 || *ret == 0)
++     ret = RL_DEFAULT_LOCALE;
+  #else
+    ret = (lspec == 0 || *lspec == 0) ? RL_DEFAULT_LOCALE : lspec;
+
+*** ../readline-8.2/patchlevel	2013-11-15 08:11:11.000000000 -0500
+--- patchlevel	2014-03-21 08:28:40.000000000 -0400
+***************
+*** 1,3 ****
+  # Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
+  
+! 0
+--- 1,3 ----
+  # Do not edit -- exists only for use by patch
+  
+! 1