diff --git a/python/gnome-python/README b/python/gnome-python/README
index 59105d374f..692e9a6872 100644
--- a/python/gnome-python/README
+++ b/python/gnome-python/README
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-gnome-python is a set of bindings for the Gnome platform
-libraries. It builds on top of the PyGTK bindings for GTK and
-the PyORBit bindings for ORBit2.
+gnome-python is a set of bindings for the Gnome platform libraries. 
+It builds on top of the PyGTK bindings for GTK and the PyORBit 
+bindings for ORBit2.
 
-Requires libgnome, available at SlackBuilds.org
+This requires pyorbit and libgnome.  libgnomeui is also recommended.
diff --git a/python/gnome-python/gnome-python.SlackBuild b/python/gnome-python/gnome-python.SlackBuild
index 2b2aaf0036..34fbd5d4dd 100644
--- a/python/gnome-python/gnome-python.SlackBuild
+++ b/python/gnome-python/gnome-python.SlackBuild
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 #
 # Slackware build script for gnome-python
 #
-# Copyright 2009  Erik W. Hanson, Minneapolis, MN, USA
+# Copyright 2009-2011  Erik W. Hanson, Minneapolis, MN, USA
 # All rights reserved.
 #
 # Redistribution and use of this script, with or without modification, is
@@ -23,16 +23,14 @@
 # ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=gnome-python
-VERSION=2.22.3
+VERSION=${VERSION:-2.28.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
-# Automatically determine the architecture we're building on:
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
     i?86) ARCH=i486 ;;
     arm*) ARCH=arm ;;
-    # Unless $ARCH is already set, use uname -m for all other archs:
        *) ARCH=$( uname -m ) ;;
   esac
 fi
diff --git a/python/gnome-python/gnome-python.info b/python/gnome-python/gnome-python.info
index f128dc30e9..ab469fcbbd 100644
--- a/python/gnome-python/gnome-python.info
+++ b/python/gnome-python/gnome-python.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="gnome-python"
-VERSION="2.22.3"
+VERSION="2.28.1"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.gnome.org/"
-DOWNLOAD="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-python/2.22/gnome-python-2.22.3.tar.bz2"
-MD5SUM="ab12d94954a57de39b25eb7903d8429c"
+DOWNLOAD="http://ftp.gnome.org/pub/GNOME/sources/gnome-python/2.28/gnome-python-2.28.1.tar.bz2"
+MD5SUM="a17ad952813ed86f520de8e07194a2bf"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 MAINTAINER="Erik Hanson"