diff --git a/libraries/libwebp/README b/libraries/libwebp/README
index e2081d56f1..1ea4235291 100644
--- a/libraries/libwebp/README
+++ b/libraries/libwebp/README
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 WebP is a method of lossy compression that can be used on photographic
 images. The degree of compression is adjustable so a user can choose
 the trade-off between file size and image quality.
-WebP typically achieves an average of 39% more compression than JPEG 
+WebP typically achieves an average of 39% more compression than JPEG
 and JPEG 2000, without loss of image quality.
 
 WebP is a new image format that provides lossless and lossy compression for
diff --git a/libraries/libwebp/libwebp.SlackBuild b/libraries/libwebp/libwebp.SlackBuild
index 940492ff3c..013a9c0ac8 100644
--- a/libraries/libwebp/libwebp.SlackBuild
+++ b/libraries/libwebp/libwebp.SlackBuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # written by powtrix (@gmail.com)
 
 PRGNAM=libwebp
-VERSION=${VERSION:-0.5.1}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-0.5.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/libraries/libwebp/libwebp.info b/libraries/libwebp/libwebp.info
index 8dcb54a7d3..2588adfc7f 100644
--- a/libraries/libwebp/libwebp.info
+++ b/libraries/libwebp/libwebp.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="libwebp"
-VERSION="0.5.1"
+VERSION="0.5.2"
 HOMEPAGE="https://developers.google.com/speed/webp/"
-DOWNLOAD="https://storage.googleapis.com/downloads.webmproject.org/releases/webp/libwebp-0.5.1.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="3d7db92ebba5b4f679413d25c6040881"
+DOWNLOAD="https://storage.googleapis.com/downloads.webmproject.org/releases/webp/libwebp-0.5.2.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="6f36b38c2483b32906f946a621eb0c2e"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""