diff --git a/libraries/libcap-ng/README b/libraries/libcap-ng/README
index 6894b21e5d..9eb5a8d175 100644
--- a/libraries/libcap-ng/README
+++ b/libraries/libcap-ng/README
@@ -6,4 +6,5 @@ out any capabilities and whether or not it has an open ended bounding set.
 The included utilities are designed to let admins and developers spot apps
 in various ways that may be running with too much privilege.
 
-As of the 0.6 release, you can use libcap-ng in python.
+As of the 0.6 release, libcap-ng includes python bindings.  If you do not
+want to build them, pass WITH_PYTHON=no when running the build script.
diff --git a/libraries/libcap-ng/libcap-ng.SlackBuild b/libraries/libcap-ng/libcap-ng.SlackBuild
index e0d196b8fa..9c462c6132 100644
--- a/libraries/libcap-ng/libcap-ng.SlackBuild
+++ b/libraries/libcap-ng/libcap-ng.SlackBuild
@@ -9,10 +9,12 @@
 # http://sam.zoy.org/wtfpl/COPYING for more details.
 
 PRGNAM=libcap-ng
-VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6.4}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6.5}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
+WITH_PYTHON=${WITH_PYTHON:-yes}
+
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
     i?86) ARCH=i486 ;;
@@ -55,6 +57,12 @@ find . \
  \( -perm 666 -o -perm 664 -o -perm 600 -o -perm 444 -o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) \
  -exec chmod 644 {} \;
 
+if [ ! "$WITH_PYTHON" = "yes" ]; then
+  do_python_bindings="without-python"
+else
+  do_python_bindings="with-python"
+fi
+
 CFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
 CXXFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
 ./configure \
@@ -64,20 +72,18 @@ CXXFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
   --localstatedir=/var \
   --mandir=/usr/man \
   --docdir=/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION \
+  --${do_python_bindings} \
   --build=$ARCH-slackware-linux
 
+# This only works if our kernel-headers match the kernel, which is a horrible assumption
+# make check 
+
 make
-
-# This target only works if our kernel-headers match the kernel.
-#make check
-
 make install-strip DESTDIR=$PKG
 
 # Remove a couple things so they don't get picked up
-rm -vf $PKG//usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}/libcap-ng.la
-rm -vf $PKG//usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}/libcap-ng.a
-rm -vf $PKG//usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}/python?.?/site-packages/_capng.a
-rm -vf $PKG//usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}/python?.?/site-packages/_capng.la
+rm -vf $PKG//usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}/libcap-ng.{a,la}
+rm -vf $PKG//usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}/python?.?/site-packages/_capng.{a,la}
 
 find $PKG/usr/man -type f -exec gzip -9 {} \;
 for i in $( find $PKG/usr/man -type l ) ; do ln -s $( readlink $i ).gz $i.gz ; rm $i ; done
diff --git a/libraries/libcap-ng/libcap-ng.info b/libraries/libcap-ng/libcap-ng.info
index 4f24857a98..2e27e37627 100644
--- a/libraries/libcap-ng/libcap-ng.info
+++ b/libraries/libcap-ng/libcap-ng.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="libcap-ng"
-VERSION="0.6.4"
+VERSION="0.6.5"
 HOMEPAGE="http://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/libcap-ng/"
-DOWNLOAD="http://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/libcap-ng/libcap-ng-0.6.4.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="ae817cd585ca11db257330b392003ed6"
+DOWNLOAD="http://people.redhat.com/sgrubb/libcap-ng/libcap-ng-0.6.5.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="759ae1accd9954f3e08c2f94b4ecfcf9"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 MAINTAINER="Ozan Türkyılmaz"