diff --git a/libraries/librelp/librelp.SlackBuild b/libraries/librelp/librelp.SlackBuild
index ee7f83c8a4..386534583e 100644
--- a/libraries/librelp/librelp.SlackBuild
+++ b/libraries/librelp/librelp.SlackBuild
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # Slackware build script for librelp
 
-# Copyright (c) 2016, Christophe Trussardi, Paris, France
+# Copyright (c) 2019, Christophe Trussardi, Paris, France
 # All rights reserved.
 #
 # Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 # SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=librelp
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.2.14}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.4.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/libraries/librelp/librelp.info b/libraries/librelp/librelp.info
index 5dca3afe29..ecac90aad7 100644
--- a/libraries/librelp/librelp.info
+++ b/libraries/librelp/librelp.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="librelp"
-VERSION="1.2.14"
+VERSION="1.4.0"
 HOMEPAGE="https://www.rsyslog.com/librelp/"
-DOWNLOAD="http://download.rsyslog.com/librelp/librelp-1.2.14.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="4cef7586e1fa2122c09eb8bc90a2cae5"
+DOWNLOAD="http://download.rsyslog.com/librelp/librelp-1.4.0.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="2ed27f30027399d0204e6c59158c3609"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""