diff --git a/libraries/libsodium/libsodium.SlackBuild b/libraries/libsodium/libsodium.SlackBuild
index b0e78c10b5..b7192684dd 100644
--- a/libraries/libsodium/libsodium.SlackBuild
+++ b/libraries/libsodium/libsodium.SlackBuild
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=libsodium
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.0}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.0.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/libraries/libsodium/libsodium.info b/libraries/libsodium/libsodium.info
index a16b057703..b2e3a93710 100644
--- a/libraries/libsodium/libsodium.info
+++ b/libraries/libsodium/libsodium.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="libsodium"
-VERSION="1.0.0"
+VERSION="1.0.1"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/jedisct1/libsodium"
-DOWNLOAD="https://download.libsodium.org/libsodium/releases/libsodium-1.0.0.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="3093dabe4e038d09f0d150cef064b2f7"
+DOWNLOAD="https://download.libsodium.org/libsodium/releases/libsodium-1.0.1.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="9a221b49fba7281ceaaf5e278d0f4430"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""