diff --git a/multimedia/GoogleEarth/GoogleEarth.SlackBuild b/multimedia/GoogleEarth/GoogleEarth.SlackBuild
index bf88511321..11c9dac95a 100644
--- a/multimedia/GoogleEarth/GoogleEarth.SlackBuild
+++ b/multimedia/GoogleEarth/GoogleEarth.SlackBuild
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 # and to Daniel de Kok and Alan_Hicks for their comments.
 
 PRGNAM=GoogleEarth
-VERSION=${VERSION:-5.2.1.1547}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-5.2.1.1588}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/multimedia/GoogleEarth/GoogleEarth.info b/multimedia/GoogleEarth/GoogleEarth.info
index de02916086..e30812ee71 100644
--- a/multimedia/GoogleEarth/GoogleEarth.info
+++ b/multimedia/GoogleEarth/GoogleEarth.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="GoogleEarth"
-VERSION="5.2.1.1547"
+VERSION="5.2.1.1588"
 HOMEPAGE="http://earth.google.com"
 DOWNLOAD="http://dl.google.com/earth/client/current/GoogleEarthLinux.bin"
-MD5SUM="3d6cc89e17daa361f6087ea495d06a84"
+MD5SUM="19ccb5dff2b1165c2a3644cbf6d680ee"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64="UNSUPPORTED"
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 MAINTAINER="Michiel van Wessem"
diff --git a/multimedia/GoogleEarth/README b/multimedia/GoogleEarth/README
index e3c3e501e9..4b0c3f3817 100644
--- a/multimedia/GoogleEarth/README
+++ b/multimedia/GoogleEarth/README
@@ -35,4 +35,3 @@ NOTEs:
 3) GoogleEarth now requires that you have OpenGL drivers installed on your 
    system (and Xorg configured to use them). Not doing so will cause X 
    to crash.
-