diff --git a/office/homebank/README b/office/homebank/README
index 9c7d8afec8..0c39c61a5c 100644
--- a/office/homebank/README
+++ b/office/homebank/README
@@ -12,4 +12,3 @@ Microsoft Windows and MacOS X systems, as GTK+ exists on it.
 Really, if you are looking for an easy way to do your home accounts, then
 HomeBank should be the software you choose. Just take a little time to try it
 out now, and you won't regret doing so...
-
diff --git a/office/homebank/doinst.sh b/office/homebank/doinst.sh
index 85aad974d0..3857649f50 100644
--- a/office/homebank/doinst.sh
+++ b/office/homebank/doinst.sh
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-if [ -x usr/bin/update-desktop-database ]; then
-	usr/bin/update-desktop-database &> /dev/null
+if [ -x /usr/bin/update-desktop-database ]; then
+  /usr/bin/update-desktop-database -q usr/share/applications &> /dev/null
 fi
diff --git a/office/homebank/homebank.SlackBuild b/office/homebank/homebank.SlackBuild
index cf22377e38..de35eff88c 100644
--- a/office/homebank/homebank.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/homebank/homebank.SlackBuild
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
-#!/bin/sh
+#!/bin/sh -eu
 
 # Slackware build script for homebank
 # Written by Erik Hanson  erik@slackbuilds.org
 
 PRGNAM=homebank
-VERSION=3.2.1
+VERSION=4.0
 ARCH=${ARCH:-i486}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ fi
 
 rm -rf $PKG
 mkdir -p $TMP $PKG $OUTPUT
-cd $TMP 
+cd $TMP
 rm -rf $PRGNAM-$VERSION
-tar xvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-$VERSION.tar.gz || exit 1
+tar xvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-$VERSION.tar.gz
 cd $PRGNAM-$VERSION
 chown -R root:root .
 chmod -R u+w,go+r-w,a-s .
@@ -32,21 +32,18 @@ CFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
 ./configure \
   --prefix=/usr \
   --sysconfdir=/etc \
-  --localstatedir=/var \
-  || exit 1
+  --localstatedir=/var
 
-make || exit 1
-make install DESTDIR=$PKG || exit 1
+make
+make install DESTDIR=$PKG
 
 find $PKG | xargs file | egrep "ELF.*executable" | cut -f1 -d: | xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/usr/share/applications $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION $PKG/install
 cp -a AUTHORS COPYING ChangeLog INSTALL NEWS README $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
-cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.desktop > $PKG/usr/share/applications/$PRGNAM.desktop
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 cat $CWD/doinst.sh > $PKG/install/doinst.sh
 
 cd $PKG
 /sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.tgz
-
diff --git a/office/homebank/homebank.desktop b/office/homebank/homebank.desktop
deleted file mode 100644
index 2a14750ccd..0000000000
--- a/office/homebank/homebank.desktop
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-[Desktop Entry]
-Encoding=UTF-8
-Name=HomeBank
-GenericName=Personal Accounting
-Comment=HomeBank, manage personal finances
-Exec=homebank
-Icon=/usr/share/homebank/images/homebank.svg
-Terminal=false
-Type=Application
-Categories=Application;Office;Finances
-StartupNotify=true
diff --git a/office/homebank/homebank.info b/office/homebank/homebank.info
index 2345798c79..995abd1407 100644
--- a/office/homebank/homebank.info
+++ b/office/homebank/homebank.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="homebank"
-VERSION="3.2.1"
+VERSION="4.0"
 HOMEPAGE="http://homebank.free.fr/"
-DOWNLOAD="http://homebank.free.fr/public/homebank-3.2.1.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="825adf3641aefe89e64fb055cf8f6a87"
+DOWNLOAD="http://homebank.free.fr/public/homebank-4.0.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="b6f3c01d27cf476e4ae74eb56e06bc00"
 MAINTAINER="Erik Hanson"
 EMAIL="erik@slackbuilds.org"
-APPROVED="BP{k}"
+APPROVED="dsomero"