diff --git a/python/distribute/distribute.SlackBuild b/python/distribute/distribute.SlackBuild
index d24134f665..10033b0a09 100644
--- a/python/distribute/distribute.SlackBuild
+++ b/python/distribute/distribute.SlackBuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # Written by Audrius Kažukauskas <audrius@neutrino.lt>
 
 PRGNAM=distribute
-VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6.24}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-0.6.27}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/python/distribute/distribute.info b/python/distribute/distribute.info
index 09f4d60ab3..a474b5f21f 100644
--- a/python/distribute/distribute.info
+++ b/python/distribute/distribute.info
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 PRGNAM="distribute"
-VERSION="0.6.24"
+VERSION="0.6.27"
 HOMEPAGE="http://packages.python.org/distribute/"
-DOWNLOAD="http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/d/distribute/distribute-0.6.24.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="17722b22141aba8235787f79800cc452"
+DOWNLOAD="http://pypi.python.org/packages/source/d/distribute/distribute-0.6.27.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="ecd75ea629fee6d59d26f88c39b2d291"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 MAINTAINER="Audrius Kažukauskas"
 EMAIL="audrius@neutrino.lt"
-APPROVED="Niels Horn"
+APPROVED="dsomero"