diff --git a/libraries/libopenraw/libopenraw.SlackBuild b/libraries/libopenraw/libopenraw.SlackBuild
index cd5f1f70fc..bbf5506468 100644
--- a/libraries/libopenraw/libopenraw.SlackBuild
+++ b/libraries/libopenraw/libopenraw.SlackBuild
@@ -26,6 +26,8 @@
 
 # Now maintained by B. Watson <urchlay@slackware.uk>
 
+# 20231005 bkw: update for v0.3.7.
+
 # 20230606 bkw: update for v0.3.5. upstream now provides the rust sources
 # in their tarball, so this script got a lot simpler.
 
@@ -48,7 +50,7 @@
 cd $(dirname $0) ; CWD=$(pwd)
 
 PRGNAM=libopenraw
-VERSION=${VERSION:-0.3.5}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-0.3.7}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
diff --git a/libraries/libopenraw/libopenraw.info b/libraries/libopenraw/libopenraw.info
index 3c8154390a..61ef4971d5 100644
--- a/libraries/libopenraw/libopenraw.info
+++ b/libraries/libopenraw/libopenraw.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="libopenraw"
-VERSION="0.3.5"
+VERSION="0.3.7"
 HOMEPAGE="https://libopenraw.freedesktop.org/libopenraw/"
-DOWNLOAD="https://libopenraw.freedesktop.org/download/libopenraw-0.3.5.tar.bz2"
-MD5SUM="9f0e82442faa6bfd88b44f404e9a8c9f"
+DOWNLOAD="https://libopenraw.freedesktop.org/download/libopenraw-0.3.7.tar.bz2"
+MD5SUM="e86ffef428a7d547b0229a203a807113"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""
diff --git a/libraries/libopenraw/mkvendored.sh b/libraries/libopenraw/mkvendored.sh
deleted file mode 100644
index 0d70bc8abd..0000000000
--- a/libraries/libopenraw/mkvendored.sh
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/bash
-
-# 20211124 bkw: mkvendored.sh, part of libopenraw SBo SlackBuild.
-# create libopenraw-vendored-sources-$VERSION-$BUILD.tar.xz
-# requires network access, but does not require root privilege.
-
-PRGNAM=libopenraw
-CWD=$(pwd)
-source ./$PRGNAM.info
-
-set -e
-WORKDIR=$( mktemp -d )
-cd $WORKDIR
-
-# don't depend on user's ~/.cargo
-mkdir -p cargohome
-export CARGO_HOME=$(pwd)/cargohome
-
-grep '^BUILD=' $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > 1
-source ./1
-
-tar xvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-$VERSION.tar.bz2
-cd $PRGNAM-$VERSION/lib/mp4
-
-for i in . mp4parse mp4parse_capi; do
-  cd $i
-    cargo vendor
-    find vendor -type f -a -name \*.a -print0 | xargs -0 rm -f
-	 mkdir -p .cargo
-	 cat <<EOF >.cargo/config.toml
-[source.crates-io]
-replace-with = "vendored-sources"
-
-[source.vendored-sources]
-directory = "vendor"
-EOF
-  cd -
-done
-
-cd $WORKDIR
-tar cvfJ $CWD/libopenraw-vendored-sources-$VERSION-$BUILD.tar.xz \
-         $PRGNAM-$VERSION/lib/mp4/{,mp4parse/,mp4parse_capi/}{vendor,.cargo}
-cd $CWD
-rm -rf $WORKDIR