diff --git a/ofl/bevan/Bevan-Italic.ttf b/ofl/bevan/Bevan-Italic.ttf
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diff --git a/ofl/bevan/Bevan-Regular.ttf b/ofl/bevan/Bevan-Regular.ttf
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diff --git a/ofl/bevan/DESCRIPTION.en_us.html b/ofl/bevan/DESCRIPTION.en_us.html
index 29c5a6f0a..26e9b4c1d 100644
--- a/ofl/bevan/DESCRIPTION.en_us.html
+++ b/ofl/bevan/DESCRIPTION.en_us.html
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
-<p>Bevan is a reworking of a traditional slab serif display typeface created by Heinrich Jost in the 1930s. In Bevan, Jost's earlier letter forms have been digitised and then reshaped for use as a webfont, the counters have been opened up a little and the stems optimised for use as bold display font in modern web browsers.</p>
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+<p>Bevan is a reworking of a traditional slab serif display typeface created by Heinrich Jost in the 1930s. In Bevan, Jost's earlier letter forms have been digitised and then reshaped for use as a webfont, the counters have been opened up a little and the stems optimised for use as bold display font in modern web browsers.</p>
+<p>Upgrade December 2021: an Italic style was added during the Summer of Type Program 2016, thanks to the contribution of Kalapi Gajjar-Bordawekar and Jacques Le Bailly.</p>
+<p>To contribute, see <a href="https://github.com/googlefonts/BevanFont">github.com/googlefonts/BevanFont</a>.</p>
diff --git a/ofl/bevan/METADATA.pb b/ofl/bevan/METADATA.pb
index 35b28e25c..49145cd69 100644
--- a/ofl/bevan/METADATA.pb
+++ b/ofl/bevan/METADATA.pb
@@ -10,7 +10,16 @@ fonts {
   filename: "Bevan-Regular.ttf"
   post_script_name: "Bevan-Regular"
   full_name: "Bevan Regular"
-  copyright: "Copyright 2016 The Bevan Project Authors (www.sansoxygen.com)"
+  copyright: "Copyright 2016 The Bevan Project Authors (https://github.com/googlefonts/BevanFont)"
+}
+fonts {
+  name: "Bevan"
+  style: "italic"
+  weight: 400
+  filename: "Bevan-Italic.ttf"
+  post_script_name: "Bevan-Italic"
+  full_name: "Bevan Italic"
+  copyright: "Copyright 2016 The Bevan Project Authors (https://github.com/googlefonts/BevanFont)"
 }
 subsets: "latin"
 subsets: "latin-ext"
diff --git a/ofl/bevan/OFL.txt b/ofl/bevan/OFL.txt
index 2197a869a..8b4ef393e 100644
--- a/ofl/bevan/OFL.txt
+++ b/ofl/bevan/OFL.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Copyright 2016 The Bevan Project Authors (www.sansoxygen.com)
+Copyright 2016 The Bevan Project Authors (https://github.com/googlefonts/BevanFont)
 
 This Font Software is licensed under the SIL Open Font License, Version 1.1.
 This license is copied below, and is also available with a FAQ at:
diff --git a/ofl/bevan/upstream.yaml b/ofl/bevan/upstream.yaml
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+++ b/ofl/bevan/upstream.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,6 @@
+branch: main
+files:
+  OFL.txt: OFL.txt
+  fonts/ttf/Bevan-Regular.ttf: Bevan-Regular.ttf
+  fonts/ttf/Bevan-Italic.ttf: Bevan-Italic.ttf
+repository_url: https://github.com/googlefonts/BevanFont