diff --git a/development/universal-ctags/universal-ctags.SlackBuild b/development/universal-ctags/universal-ctags.SlackBuild
index 024dfebdf4..62c909ea8b 100644
--- a/development/universal-ctags/universal-ctags.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/universal-ctags/universal-ctags.SlackBuild
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=universal-ctags
-VERSION=${VERSION:-befcb88}
-GITVERSION=${GITVERSION:-befcb888004b9a02198b101d011feb169aba0b0e}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1b9d344}
+GITVERSION=${GITVERSION:-1b9d344b327d76fbf7c950e65df28a7059386694}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/development/universal-ctags/universal-ctags.info b/development/universal-ctags/universal-ctags.info
index b68503f8d5..e984adf185 100644
--- a/development/universal-ctags/universal-ctags.info
+++ b/development/universal-ctags/universal-ctags.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="universal-ctags"
-VERSION="befcb88"
+VERSION="1b9d344"
 HOMEPAGE="https://ctags.io/"
-DOWNLOAD="https://download.dlackware.com/hosted-sources/universal-ctags/ctags-befcb888004b9a02198b101d011feb169aba0b0e.tar.xz"
-MD5SUM="2b7b65f41bba06741c24e4667f9b6cd7"
+DOWNLOAD="https://download.dlackware.com/hosted-sources/universal-ctags/ctags-1b9d344b327d76fbf7c950e65df28a7059386694.tar.xz"
+MD5SUM="394256f00ca7acd5e6ad5cc9b1ac3119"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="%README%"