diff --git a/lustre/ChangeLog b/lustre/ChangeLog
index 990c514697ec9330589d52362a2c14c4b6662f41..2e0debc9f6771f7a8115d03dbe93d45ca478a6e2 100644
--- a/lustre/ChangeLog
+++ b/lustre/ChangeLog
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ tbd         Cluster File Systems, Inc. <info@clusterfs.com>
        * Support for kernels:
         2.6.5-7.286 (SLES 9),
         2.6.9-55.0.9.EL (RHEL 4),
-        2.6.16.46-0.14 (SLES 10),
+        2.6.16.53-0.8 (SLES 10),
         2.6.18-8.1.14.el5 (RHEL 5),
         2.6.18.8 vanilla (kernel.org)
        * Client support for unpatched kernels:
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ tbd         Cluster File Systems, Inc. <info@clusterfs.com>
        * Recommended e2fsprogs version: 1.40.2-cfs1
        * Note that reiserfs quotas are disabled on SLES 10 in this kernel.
 
+Severity   : normal
+Bugzilla   : 13521
+Description: Update kernel patches for SLES10 2.6.16.53-0.8.
+Details    : Update which_patch & target file for SLES10 latest kernel.
+
 Severity   : enhancement
 Bugzilla   : 13128
 Description: add --type and --size parameters to lfs find
diff --git a/lustre/kernel_patches/targets/2.6-sles10.target.in b/lustre/kernel_patches/targets/2.6-sles10.target.in
index 4dc2ba443b4759077fb9f91e6cdbad3185676c07..90e398aa259796986d32e97d9366bbdac53f7510 100644
--- a/lustre/kernel_patches/targets/2.6-sles10.target.in
+++ b/lustre/kernel_patches/targets/2.6-sles10.target.in
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 lnxmaj="2.6.16"
-lnxrel="46-0.14"
+lnxrel="53-0.8"
 
 KERNEL=linux-$lnxmaj.$lnxrel.tar.bz2
 SERIES=2.6-sles10.series
diff --git a/lustre/kernel_patches/which_patch b/lustre/kernel_patches/which_patch
index 3c9080c15f7ed1757f7a43182fac2966b98ef3cb..68c7d2c7461485160d9135a0a95b0ce352a9408e 100644
--- a/lustre/kernel_patches/which_patch
+++ b/lustre/kernel_patches/which_patch
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ SUPPORTED KERNELS:
 2.6-suse              SLES9 before SP1         already in SLES9 SP1 kernel
 2.6-suse-newer        SLES9: 2.6.5-7.286       extra patches for SLES9 after SP1
 2.6-rhel4             RHEL4: 2.6.9-55.0.9.EL
-2.6-sles10            SLES10: 2.6.16.46-0.14
+2.6-sles10            SLES10: 2.6.16.53-0.8
 2.6-rhel5.series      RHEL5: 2.6.18-8.1.14.el5
 2.6.18-vanilla.series kernel.org: 2.6.18.8