diff --git a/Filelist b/Filelist
index 42b8a7a..d95c8f4 100644
--- a/Filelist
+++ b/Filelist
@@ -494,6 +494,7 @@
 		runtime/macros/less.vim \
 		runtime/macros/life/click.me \
 		runtime/macros/life/life.vim \
+		runtime/macros/matchit.vim \
 		runtime/macros/maze/README.txt \
 		runtime/macros/maze/[mM]akefile \
 		runtime/macros/maze/main.aap \
diff --git a/runtime/macros/matchit.vim b/runtime/macros/matchit.vim
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9cfe2e5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/runtime/macros/matchit.vim
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+" Load the matchit package.
+" For those users who were loading the matchit plugin from here.
+packadd matchit
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index bd65162..1e8c419 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -749,6 +749,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    1653,
+/**/
     1652,
 /**/
     1651,