diff --git a/perl/perl-Params-Validate/perl-Params-Validate.SlackBuild b/perl/perl-Params-Validate/perl-Params-Validate.SlackBuild
index c6eaa24940..bd4bf71258 100644
--- a/perl/perl-Params-Validate/perl-Params-Validate.SlackBuild
+++ b/perl/perl-Params-Validate/perl-Params-Validate.SlackBuild
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@
 
 SRCNAM=Params-Validate
 PRGNAM=perl-$SRCNAM
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.13}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.29}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
@@ -95,9 +95,7 @@ find $PKG -name "perllocal.pod" -o -name ".packlist"  -o -name "*.bs"  | xargs r
 find $PKG -depth -type d -empty -delete || true
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
-cp -a \
-   LICENSE README TODO  \
-  $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
+cp -a LICENSE TODO $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/install
diff --git a/perl/perl-Params-Validate/perl-Params-Validate.info b/perl/perl-Params-Validate/perl-Params-Validate.info
index 4001b8a3d9..08fece404b 100644
--- a/perl/perl-Params-Validate/perl-Params-Validate.info
+++ b/perl/perl-Params-Validate/perl-Params-Validate.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="perl-Params-Validate"
-VERSION="1.13"
+VERSION="1.29"
 HOMEPAGE="https://metacpan.org/pod/Params::Validate"
-DOWNLOAD="https://cpan.metacpan.org/authors/id/D/DR/DROLSKY/Params-Validate-1.13.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="51061593757a172a98ce15097e2da5d6"
+DOWNLOAD="https://cpan.metacpan.org/authors/id/D/DR/DROLSKY/Params-Validate-1.29.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="cebbbbef30ef71af513ed7c2fb4faf43"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="perl-Test-Fatal perl-Module-Implementation perl-Module-Build"