diff --git a/desktop/slock/config.mk.patch b/desktop/slock/config.mk.patch
index 7ec8b33f71..b1c5821101 100644
--- a/desktop/slock/config.mk.patch
+++ b/desktop/slock/config.mk.patch
@@ -1,10 +1,9 @@
-diff -Nur slock-1.1.orig/config.mk slock-1.1/config.mk
---- slock-1.1.orig/config.mk	2012-10-25 14:00:04.000000000 -0500
-+++ slock-1.1/config.mk	2013-02-17 15:57:26.679384573 -0600
+--- slock-1.2/config.mk.orig	2014-12-22 11:18:07.000000000 +0100
++++ slock-1.2/config.mk	2015-03-01 16:50:44.945646629 +0100
 @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
  
  # flags
- CPPFLAGS = -DVERSION=\"${VERSION}\" -DHAVE_SHADOW_H -DCOLOR1=\"black\" -DCOLOR2=\"\#005577\"
+ CPPFLAGS = -DVERSION=\"${VERSION}\" -DHAVE_SHADOW_H
 -CFLAGS = -std=c99 -pedantic -Wall -Os ${INCS} ${CPPFLAGS}
 +CFLAGS = @SLACKCFLAGS@ -std=c99 -pedantic -Wall ${INCS} ${CPPFLAGS}
  LDFLAGS = -s ${LIBS}
diff --git a/desktop/slock/slock.SlackBuild b/desktop/slock/slock.SlackBuild
index c622051edc..c6a11bedec 100644
--- a/desktop/slock/slock.SlackBuild
+++ b/desktop/slock/slock.SlackBuild
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
+
 # Slackware build script for slock
 
 # Copyright 2007-2012 Grigorios Bouzakis <grbzks@imap.cc>
@@ -20,7 +21,7 @@
 # THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=slock
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.1}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/desktop/slock/slock.info b/desktop/slock/slock.info
index 6d44f35109..98acdd5e76 100644
--- a/desktop/slock/slock.info
+++ b/desktop/slock/slock.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="slock"
-VERSION="1.1"
+VERSION="1.2"
 HOMEPAGE="http://tools.suckless.org/slock"
-DOWNLOAD="http://dl.suckless.org/tools/slock-1.1.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="e3b25abdfd54c81562de4d63d3565be7"
+DOWNLOAD="http://dl.suckless.org/tools/slock-1.2.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="ee65f6e9f5ce71f3a6088d53b2485430"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""