diff --git a/buildout/software-profiles/file.cfg b/buildout/software-profiles/file.cfg
index e340ae3272e1d5100aeb696a9314b7c73919bde6..d596f9c98719f671723d88b4c0c9d523135c02a9 100644
--- a/buildout/software-profiles/file.cfg
+++ b/buildout/software-profiles/file.cfg
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ extends =
 
 [file]
 recipe = hexagonit.recipe.cmmi
-url = ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/file-5.04.tar.gz
-md5sum = accade81ff1cc774904b47c72c8aeea0
+url = ftp://ftp.astron.com/pub/file/file-5.05.tar.gz
+md5sum = 0b429063710457be2bd17a18389cb018
 environment =
   CPPFLAGS=-I${zlib:location}/include
   LDFLAGS=-L${zlib:location}/lib -Wl,-rpath -Wl,${zlib:location}/lib