diff --git a/base/mate-common/mate-common.SlackBuild b/base/mate-common/mate-common.SlackBuild
index 4adc2e8..aae31a6 100644
--- a/base/mate-common/mate-common.SlackBuild
+++ b/base/mate-common/mate-common.SlackBuild
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=mate-common
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.7.3}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.7.90}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_msb}