diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index fd8d19c4a7b..2262af74187 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -127,6 +127,11 @@
     the context of the `flutter` executable, and when the Flutter SDK contains a
     package with the given name whose version matches the constraint.
 
+  * Added a `--no-packages-dir` flag to `pub get`, `pub upgrade`, and `pub
+    downgrade`. When this flag is passed, pub will not generate a `packages/`
+    directory, and will remove that directory and any symlinks to it if they
+    exist. Note that this replaces the unsupported `--no-package-symlinks` flag.
+
   * `tar` files on Linux are now created with `0` as the user and group IDs.
     This fixes a crash when publishing packages while using Active Directory.
 
diff --git a/DEPS b/DEPS
index 25ae6030d98..594db84ef17 100644
--- a/DEPS
+++ b/DEPS
@@ -89,7 +89,7 @@ vars = {
   "pool_tag": "@1.2.1",
   "protobuf_tag": "@0.5.1+1",
   "pub_cache_tag": "@v0.1.0",
-  "pub_rev": "@02443903ebaada11cad89386ad6d0202d2dbee38",
+  "pub_rev": "@101aa44a4aebaefd0796ce44e6d155cd79fe2db4",
   "pub_semver_tag": "@1.3.0",
   "quiver_tag": "@0.21.4",
   "resource_rev":"@a49101ba2deb29c728acba6fb86000a8f730f4b1",