diff --git a/perl/perl-Socket6/perl-Socket6.SlackBuild b/perl/perl-Socket6/perl-Socket6.SlackBuild
index eb75e83e04..4ac30cfed4 100644
--- a/perl/perl-Socket6/perl-Socket6.SlackBuild
+++ b/perl/perl-Socket6/perl-Socket6.SlackBuild
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 # ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=perl-Socket6
-VERSION=${VERSION:-0.27}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-0.28}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/perl/perl-Socket6/perl-Socket6.info b/perl/perl-Socket6/perl-Socket6.info
index 37936a462c..17f4d5c9c2 100644
--- a/perl/perl-Socket6/perl-Socket6.info
+++ b/perl/perl-Socket6/perl-Socket6.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="perl-Socket6"
-VERSION="0.27"
+VERSION="0.28"
 HOMEPAGE="https://metacpan.org/pod/Socket6"
-DOWNLOAD="http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/U/UM/UMEMOTO/Socket6-0.27.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="c4d5e08a66b9249b2e0c872eeab8cec5"
+DOWNLOAD="http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/U/UM/UMEMOTO/Socket6-0.28.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="aa8489135a3dbcec6233396e1aeb043b"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""