diff --git a/sys-apps/file/file-5.30.recipe b/sys-apps/file/file-5.31.recipe
similarity index 96%
rename from sys-apps/file/file-5.30.recipe
rename to sys-apps/file/file-5.31.recipe
index cda531d65..e959ba888 100644
--- a/sys-apps/file/file-5.30.recipe
+++ b/sys-apps/file/file-5.31.recipe
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ COPYRIGHT="1986-1999 Ian F. Darwin
 LICENSE="BSD (2-clause)"
 REVISION="1"
 SOURCE_URI="ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/file-$portVersion.tar.gz"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="694c2432e5240187524c9e7cf1ec6acc77b47a0e19554d34c14773e43dbbf214"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="09c588dac9cff4baa054f51a36141793bcf64926edc909594111ceae60fce4ee"
 PATCHES="file-$portVersion.patchset"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 x86 x86_64"
diff --git a/sys-apps/file/patches/file-5.30.patchset b/sys-apps/file/patches/file-5.31.patchset
similarity index 90%
rename from sys-apps/file/patches/file-5.30.patchset
rename to sys-apps/file/patches/file-5.31.patchset
index 86ef5e3e7..eedfb03e8 100644
--- a/sys-apps/file/patches/file-5.30.patchset
+++ b/sys-apps/file/patches/file-5.31.patchset
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-From 7dd472c907c0ec240c6ab74c435d937fc7311552 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From 39340b187428922537dbe2a98c12cc249e86b5ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
 From: Jerome Duval <jerome.duval@gmail.com>
 Date: Thu, 12 May 2016 19:46:43 +0000
 Subject: Haiku patch
 
 
 diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
-index bee25dc..1aee006 100644
+index 8d0c581..3db6602 100644
 --- a/configure.ac
 +++ b/configure.ac
 @@ -135,14 +135,14 @@ else
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ index bee25dc..1aee006 100644
     WARNINGS=
     AC_MSG_RESULT(no)
 diff --git a/src/der.c b/src/der.c
-index 40dd1c5..23501ad 100644
+index 4e22caf..1704092 100644
 --- a/src/der.c
 +++ b/src/der.c
 @@ -219,6 +219,7 @@ static int
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ index 40dd1c5..23501ad 100644
  	if (strncmp(buf, s, slen) != 0)
  		return 0;
 diff --git a/src/readelf.c b/src/readelf.c
-index 6738942..810151e 100644
+index c6b10f9..287e911 100644
 --- a/src/readelf.c
 +++ b/src/readelf.c
 @@ -923,6 +923,7 @@ do_auxv_note(struct magic_set *ms, unsigned char *nbuf, uint32_t type,
@@ -88,9 +88,9 @@ index 6738942..810151e 100644
  	size_t nval;
 +	size_t off;
  
- 	if (type != NT_AUXV || (*flags & FLAGS_IS_CORE) == 0)
- 		return 0;
-@@ -930,7 +931,7 @@ do_auxv_note(struct magic_set *ms, unsigned char *nbuf, uint32_t type,
+ 	if ((*flags & (FLAGS_IS_CORE|FLAGS_DID_CORE_STYLE)) !=
+ 	    (FLAGS_IS_CORE|FLAGS_DID_CORE_STYLE))
+@@ -950,7 +951,7 @@ do_auxv_note(struct magic_set *ms, unsigned char *nbuf, uint32_t type,
  	*flags |= FLAGS_DID_AUXV;
  
  	nval = 0;
@@ -100,5 +100,5 @@ index 6738942..810151e 100644
  		/* Limit processing to 50 vector entries to prevent DoS */
  		if (nval++ >= 50) {
 -- 
-2.7.0
+2.12.2