diff --git a/scripts/chapter6/6.5-coreutils.sh b/scripts/chapter6/6.5-coreutils.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c3ff1d7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/chapter6/6.5-coreutils.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+cd $LFS/sources
+tar xf coreutils-9.1.tar.xz
+cd coreutils-9.1
+
+./configure --prefix=/usr                     \
+            --host=$LFS_TGT                   \
+            --build=$(build-aux/config.guess) \
+            --enable-install-program=hostname \
+            --enable-no-install-program=kill,uptime
+
+if [ $? -ne 0 ]
+then
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+make -j5
+
+if [ $? -ne 0 ]
+then
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+make DESTDIR=$LFS install
+
+mv -v $LFS/usr/bin/chroot              $LFS/usr/sbin
+mkdir -pv $LFS/usr/share/man/man8
+mv -v $LFS/usr/share/man/man1/chroot.1 $LFS/usr/share/man/man8/chroot.8
+sed -i 's/"1"/"8"/'                    $LFS/usr/share/man/man8/chroot.8
+
+cd $LFS/sources
+rm -rf coreutils-9.1
diff --git a/scripts/main.sh b/scripts/main.sh
index 417266e..e98c225 100644
--- a/scripts/main.sh
+++ b/scripts/main.sh
@@ -227,4 +227,15 @@ then
 	stop_script "chapter6/6.4-bash.sh"
 fi
 
+# Chapter 6.5
+# ===========
+echo "Building coreutils"
+su - lfs -c "bash $PWD/chapter6/6.5-coreutils.sh"
+
+# Exit on error
+check_exit_code
+if [ $exit_status -ne 0 ]
+then
+	stop_script "chapter6/6.5-ncurses.sh"
+fi