diff --git a/network/openvswitch-utils/openvswitch-utils.SlackBuild b/network/openvswitch-utils/openvswitch-utils.SlackBuild
index bcf6571288..14fe64a5bf 100644
--- a/network/openvswitch-utils/openvswitch-utils.SlackBuild
+++ b/network/openvswitch-utils/openvswitch-utils.SlackBuild
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # Slackware build script for openvswitch-utils
 
-# Copyright 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016  Mario Preksavec, Zagreb, Croatia
+# Copyright 2010, 2011, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2018  Mario Preksavec, Zagreb, Croatia
 # All rights reserved.
 #
 # Redistribution and use of this script, with or without modification, is
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=openvswitch-utils
-VERSION=${VERSION:-2.5.0}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-2.5.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/network/openvswitch-utils/openvswitch-utils.info b/network/openvswitch-utils/openvswitch-utils.info
index 4120e9c673..b6c74887e9 100644
--- a/network/openvswitch-utils/openvswitch-utils.info
+++ b/network/openvswitch-utils/openvswitch-utils.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="openvswitch-utils"
-VERSION="2.5.0"
+VERSION="2.5.6"
 HOMEPAGE="http://openvswitch.org/"
-DOWNLOAD="http://openvswitch.org/releases/openvswitch-2.5.0.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="d86045933aa8f582f1d74ab77f998e44"
+DOWNLOAD="http://openvswitch.org/releases/openvswitch-2.5.6.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="4b27da13c7f0c76c56bdcfa76deb0e77"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""