diff --git a/build/jam/OptionalPackages b/build/jam/OptionalPackages
index 395f83025e..e7591a05cf 100644
--- a/build/jam/OptionalPackages
+++ b/build/jam/OptionalPackages
@@ -588,8 +588,8 @@ if [ IsOptionalHaikuImagePackageAdded DevelopmentBase ]
 	# other commonly used tools
 	if $(HAIKU_GCC_VERSION[1]) >= 4 {
 		InstallOptionalHaikuImagePackage
-			bison-2.4.1-x86-gcc4-2010-11-12.zip
-			: $(baseURL)/bison-2.4.1-x86-gcc4-2010-11-12.zip ;
+			bison-2.4.3-x86-gcc4-2011-01-30.zip
+			: $(baseURL)/bison-2.4.3-x86-gcc4-2011-01-30.zip ;
 		InstallOptionalHaikuImagePackage
 			m4-1.4.14-x86-gcc4-2010-11-12.zip
 			: $(baseURL)/m4-1.4.14-x86-gcc4-2010-11-12.zip ;
@@ -603,8 +603,8 @@ if [ IsOptionalHaikuImagePackageAdded DevelopmentBase ]
 			: $(baseURL)/make-3.82-x86-gcc4-2010-11-12.zip ;
 	} else {
 		InstallOptionalHaikuImagePackage
-			bison-2.4.1-r1a2-x86-gcc2-2010-04-21-a.zip
-			: $(baseURL)/bison-2.4.1-r1a2-x86-gcc2-2010-04-21-a.zip ;
+			bison-2.4.3-x86-gcc2-2011-01-30.zip
+			: $(baseURL)/bison-2.4.3-x86-gcc2-2011-01-30.zip ;
 		InstallOptionalHaikuImagePackage
 			m4-1.4.14-r1a2-x86-gcc2-2010-04-21-a.zip
 			: $(baseURL)/m4-1.4.14-r1a2-x86-gcc2-2010-04-21-a.zip ;
@@ -619,8 +619,8 @@ if [ IsOptionalHaikuImagePackageAdded DevelopmentBase ]
 			: $(baseURL)/make-3.82-x86-gcc2-2010-09-25.zip ;
 	}
 
-	InstallSourceArchive bison-2.4.1_haiku-2010-04-29.tar.xz
-		: $(baseSourceURL)/2010/bison-2.4.1_haiku-2010-04-29.tar.xz ;
+	InstallSourceArchive bison-2.4.3_haiku-2011-01-30.tar.xz
+		: $(baseSourceURL)/2011/bison-2.4.3_haiku-2011-01-30.tar.xz ;
 	InstallSourceArchive m4-1.4.14_haiku-2010-04-29.tar.xz
 		: $(baseSourceURL)/2010/m4-1.4.14_haiku-2010-04-29.tar.xz ;
 	InstallSourceArchive flex-2.5.35_haiku-2010-04-29.tar.xz
@@ -822,22 +822,22 @@ if [ IsOptionalHaikuImagePackageAdded GetText ] {
 	} else {
 		if $(HAIKU_GCC_VERSION[1]) >= 4 {
 			InstallOptionalHaikuImagePackage
-				gettext-0.17-x86-gcc4-2010-05-06.zip
-				: $(baseURL)/gettext-0.17-x86-gcc4-2010-05-06.zip
+				gettext-0.18.1.1-x86-gcc4-2011-01-30.zip
+				: $(baseURL)/gettext-0.18.1.1-x86-gcc4-2011-01-30.zip
 				:
 				: true
 			;
-			InstallSourceArchive gettext-0.17_haiku-2010-05-06.tar.xz
-				: $(baseSourceURL)/2010/gettext-0.17_haiku-2010-05-06.tar.xz ;
+			InstallSourceArchive gettext-0.18.1.1_haiku-2011-01-30.tar.xz
+				: $(baseSourceURL)/2010/gettext-0.18.1.1_haiku-2011-01-30.tar.xz ;
 		} else if $(HAIKU_GCC_VERSION[1]) = 2 && $(isHybridBuild) {
 			InstallOptionalHaikuImagePackage
-				gettext-0.17-x86-gcc2h-2010-05-06.zip
-				: $(baseURL)/gettext-0.17-x86-gcc2h-2010-05-06.zip
+				gettext-0.18.1.1-x86-gcc2-2011-01-30.zip
+				: $(baseURL)/gettext-0.18.1.1-x86-gcc2-2011-01-30.zip
 				:
 				: true
 			;
-			InstallSourceArchive gettext-0.17_haiku-2010-05-06.tar.xz
-				: $(baseSourceURL)/2010/gettext-0.17_haiku-2010-05-06.tar.xz ;
+			InstallSourceArchive gettext-0.18.1.1_haiku-2011-01-30.tar.xz
+				: $(baseSourceURL)/2011/gettext-0.18.1.1_haiku-2011-01-30.tar.xz ;
 		} else {
 			Echo "No optional package GetText available for $(TARGET_ARCH)-gcc2" ;
 		}
@@ -1581,16 +1581,16 @@ if [ IsOptionalHaikuImagePackageAdded Tar ] {
 	} else {
 		if $(HAIKU_GCC_VERSION[1]) >= 4 && ! $(isHybridBuild) {
 			InstallOptionalHaikuImagePackage
-				tar-1.22-x86-gcc4-2010-11-13.zip
-				: $(baseURL)/tar-1.22-x86-gcc4-2010-11-13.zip ;
+				tar-1.25-x86-gcc4-2011-01-30.zip
+				: $(baseURL)/tar-1.25-x86-gcc4-2011-01-30.zip ;
 		} else {
 			InstallOptionalHaikuImagePackage
-				tar-1.22-r1a2-x86-gcc2-2010-04-22-a.zip
-				: $(baseURL)/tar-1.22-r1a2-x86-gcc2-2010-04-22-a.zip ;
+				tar-1.25-x86-gcc2-2011-01-30.zip
+				: $(baseURL)/tar-1.25-x86-gcc2-2011-01-30.zip ;
 		}
 
-		InstallSourceArchive tar-1.22_haiku-2010-04-29.tar.xz
-			: $(baseSourceURL)/2010/tar-1.22_haiku-2010-04-29.tar.xz ;
+		InstallSourceArchive tar-1.25_haiku-2011-01-30.tar.xz
+			: $(baseSourceURL)/2011/tar-1.25_haiku-2011-01-30.tar.xz ;
 	}
 }