diff --git a/util/crossgcc/buildgcc b/util/crossgcc/buildgcc
index 67f907a..4ce7d7a 100755
--- a/util/crossgcc/buildgcc
+++ b/util/crossgcc/buildgcc
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 #
 
 CROSSGCC_DATE="October 23rd, 2012"
-CROSSGCC_VERSION="1.12"
+CROSSGCC_VERSION="1.13"
 
 # default settings
 TARGETDIR=`pwd`/xgcc
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 LIBELF_VERSION=0.8.13
 GCC_VERSION=4.7.2
 GCC_AUTOCONF_VERSION=2.64
-BINUTILS_VERSION=2.22
+BINUTILS_VERSION=2.23
 GDB_VERSION=7.5
 W32API_VERSION=3.17-2
 W32API_VERSION_SHORT=3.17
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 MPC_ARCHIVE="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/mpc/mpc-${MPC_VERSION}.tar.gz"
 LIBELF_ARCHIVE="http://www.mr511.de/software/libelf-${LIBELF_VERSION}.tar.gz"
 GCC_ARCHIVE="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gcc/gcc-${GCC_VERSION}/gcc-${GCC_VERSION}.tar.bz2"
-BINUTILS_ARCHIVE="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/binutils/binutils-${BINUTILS_VERSION}.tar.bz2"
+BINUTILS_ARCHIVE="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/binutils/binutils-${BINUTILS_VERSION}.tar.gz"
 GDB_ARCHIVE="http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/gdb/gdb-${GDB_VERSION}.tar.bz2"
 W32API_ARCHIVE="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/mingw/MinGW/BaseSystem/RuntimeLibrary/Win32-API/w32api-${W32API_VERSION_SHORT}/w32api-${W32API_VERSION}-mingw32-src.tar.lzma"
 MINGWRT_ARCHIVE="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/mingw/MinGW/BaseSystem/RuntimeLibrary/MinGW-RT/mingwrt-${MINGWRT_VERSION}/mingwrt-${MINGWRT_VERSION}-mingw32-src.tar.gz"
diff --git a/util/crossgcc/patches/binutils-2.22_no-bfd-doc.patch b/util/crossgcc/patches/binutils-2.22_no-bfd-doc.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 23f6fa5..0000000
--- a/util/crossgcc/patches/binutils-2.22_no-bfd-doc.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
---- binutils-2.22/bfd/Makefile.in	2011-06-27 01:57:12.000000000 -0700
-+++ binutils-2.22/bfd/Makefile.in	2011-10-11 21:59:15.000000000 -0700
-@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@
- RELEASE = y
- INCDIR = $(srcdir)/../include
- CSEARCH = -I. -I$(srcdir) -I$(INCDIR)
--SUBDIRS = doc po
-+SUBDIRS = po
- bfddocdir = doc
- libbfd_la_LDFLAGS = $(am__append_1) -release `cat libtool-soversion` \
- 	@SHARED_LDFLAGS@ $(am__empty)
diff --git a/util/crossgcc/patches/binutils-2.23_no-bfd-doc.patch b/util/crossgcc/patches/binutils-2.23_no-bfd-doc.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..a8972fe
--- /dev/null
+++ b/util/crossgcc/patches/binutils-2.23_no-bfd-doc.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,12 @@
+diff -ur binutils-2.23/bfd/Makefile.in binutils-2.23.patched/bfd/Makefile.in
+--- binutils-2.23/bfd/Makefile.in	2012-10-22 14:33:51.000000000 +0200
++++ binutils-2.23.patched/bfd/Makefile.in	2012-10-24 15:33:04.442080163 +0200
+@@ -323,7 +323,7 @@
+ RELEASE = y
+ INCDIR = $(srcdir)/../include
+ CSEARCH = -I. -I$(srcdir) -I$(INCDIR)
+-SUBDIRS = doc po
++SUBDIRS = po
+ bfddocdir = doc
+ libbfd_la_LDFLAGS = $(am__append_1) -release `cat libtool-soversion` \
+ 	@SHARED_LDFLAGS@ $(am__empty)