diff --git a/office/lyx/lyx.SlackBuild b/office/lyx/lyx.SlackBuild
index f8d81da188..03d909972a 100644
--- a/office/lyx/lyx.SlackBuild
+++ b/office/lyx/lyx.SlackBuild
@@ -2,9 +2,10 @@
 
 # Slackware build script for LyX
 # Written by Morten Juhl-Johansen Zölde-Fejér <mjjzf@syntaktisk.dk>
+# Now maintained by R. S. Ananda Murthy (rsamurti@gmail.com)
 
 PRGNAM=lyx
-VERSION=${VERSION:-2.0.4}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-2.1.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/office/lyx/lyx.info b/office/lyx/lyx.info
index 7d80e8a10b..062ac5bcc4 100644
--- a/office/lyx/lyx.info
+++ b/office/lyx/lyx.info
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 PRGNAM="lyx"
-VERSION="2.0.4"
+VERSION="2.1.1"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.lyx.org"
-DOWNLOAD="ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/2.0.x/lyx-2.0.4.tar.xz"
-MD5SUM="3c0a5216270d6ac8637c667ff59ca12b"
+DOWNLOAD="ftp://ftp.lyx.org/pub/lyx/stable/2.1.x/lyx-2.1.1.tar.xz"
+MD5SUM="78ffef0665b98aaa89427cd1c27b319b"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""
-MAINTAINER="Bradley D. Thornton"
-EMAIL="Bradley@NorthTech.US"
+MAINTAINER="R. S. Ananda Murthy"
+EMAIL="rsamurti@gmail.com"