diff --git a/README.rst b/README.rst
index 4e2e1a543..4858f6f93 100644
--- a/README.rst
+++ b/README.rst
@@ -71,9 +71,9 @@ your ``WORKSPACE`` file:
 
    http_archive(
        name = "com_github_google_glog",
-       sha256 = "62efeb57ff70db9ea2129a16d0f908941e355d09d6d83c9f7b18557c0a7ab59e",
-       strip_prefix = "glog-d516278b1cd33cd148e8989aec488b6049a4ca0b",
-       urls = ["https://github.com/google/glog/archive/d516278b1cd33cd148e8989aec488b6049a4ca0b.zip"],
+       sha256 = "21bc744fb7f2fa701ee8db339ded7dce4f975d0d55837a97be7d46e8382dea5a",
+       strip_prefix = "glog-0.5.0",
+       urls = ["https://github.com/google/glog/archive/v0.5.0.zip"],
    )
 
 You can then add :bazel:`@com_github_google_glog//:glog` to the deps section
diff --git a/WORKSPACE b/WORKSPACE
index b5760d04c..10c89f609 100644
--- a/WORKSPACE
+++ b/WORKSPACE
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ load("@bazel_tools//tools/build_defs/repo:http.bzl", "http_archive")
 
 http_archive(
     name = "com_github_gflags_gflags",
+    sha256 = "34af2f15cf7367513b352bdcd2493ab14ce43692d2dcd9dfc499492966c64dcf",
     strip_prefix = "gflags-2.2.2",
     urls = [
         "https://mirror.bazel.build/github.com/gflags/gflags/archive/v2.2.2.tar.gz",