diff --git a/coreutils-i18n.patch b/coreutils-i18n.patch
index aa21a35..214c2ac 100644
--- a/coreutils-i18n.patch
+++ b/coreutils-i18n.patch
@@ -2182,7 +2182,7 @@ index 941ad11..cf1e747 100644
 +  if (istream == NULL)
 +    {
 +      error (0, errno, "%s", filename);
-+      return 1;
++      return false;
 +    }
 +
 +  /* Define how ISTREAM is being folded. */
diff --git a/coreutils.spec b/coreutils.spec
index e4a8387..c2804b5 100644
--- a/coreutils.spec
+++ b/coreutils.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Summary: A set of basic GNU tools commonly used in shell scripts
 Name:    coreutils
 Version: 9.5
-Release: 4%{?dist}
+Release: 5%{?dist}
 # some used parts of gnulib are under various variants of LGPL
 License: GPL-3.0-or-later AND GFDL-1.3-no-invariants-or-later AND LGPL-2.1-or-later AND LGPL-3.0-or-later
 Url:     https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils/
@@ -273,6 +273,9 @@ rm -f $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_infodir}/dir
 %license COPYING
 
 %changelog
+* Mon Jul 15 2024 Sohum Mendon <sohum.mendon@proton.me> - 9.5-5
+- fix incorrect exit status when fold is called with a non-existent file
+
 * Tue Jul 09 2024 Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> - 9.5-4
 - Rebuilt for the bin-sbin merge