diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 2273fbe..089361d 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -48,3 +48,4 @@ cracklib-2.8.16.tar.gz
 /cracklib2_2.8.19-1.dsc
 /cracklib-2.8.20.tar.gz
 /cracklib-2.8.21.tar.gz
+/cracklib-2.8.22.tar.gz
diff --git a/cracklib.spec b/cracklib.spec
index f1323e7..d90e0cf 100644
--- a/cracklib.spec
+++ b/cracklib.spec
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 Summary: A password-checking library
 Name: cracklib
-Version: 2.8.21
+Version: 2.8.22
 Release: 1%{?dist}
 Group: System Environment/Libraries
 Source0: http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/cracklib/cracklib-%{version}.tar.gz
@@ -238,6 +238,10 @@ EOF
 %{_libdir}/../lib/python*/site-packages/*.py*
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Dec 17 2012 Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin@redhat.com> - 2.8.22
+- update to 2.8.22 (#887461), which now returns an error instead of exiting
+  when there's a failure opening the dictionary in FascistCheck()
+
 * Thu Dec 13 2012 Nalin Dahyabhai <nalin@redhat.com> - 2.8.21
 - update to 2.8.21
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 0e579f7..a10debe 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -29,4 +29,4 @@ c03b38448aefcde059e6fcfb20784f2c  surnames.finnish.gz
 7fa6ba0cd50e7f9ccaf4707c810b14f1  cracklib-words-20080507.gz
 12936e97cc34a28f2efec62e115a60e1  cracklib2_2.8.19-1.debian.tar.gz
 bf8714368e0a485472b6ad7c4dba06a3  cracklib2_2.8.19-1.dsc
-b123288973520f6869e14ae4ba956ad6  cracklib-2.8.21.tar.gz
+463177b5c29c7a598c991e12a4898e06  cracklib-2.8.22.tar.gz