diff --git a/libraries/http-parser/http-parser.SlackBuild b/libraries/http-parser/http-parser.SlackBuild
index 0ee475b82b..c5882a1d58 100644
--- a/libraries/http-parser/http-parser.SlackBuild
+++ b/libraries/http-parser/http-parser.SlackBuild
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=http-parser
-VERSION=${VERSION:-2.3}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-2.4.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ find $PKG -print0 | xargs -0 file | grep -e "executable" -e "shared object" | gr
   | cut -f 1 -d : | xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null || true
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
-cp -a AUTHORS CONTRIBUTIONS LICENSE-MIT README.md $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
+cp -a AUTHORS LICENSE-MIT README.md $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/install
diff --git a/libraries/http-parser/http-parser.info b/libraries/http-parser/http-parser.info
index af0a805fff..203d7052b9 100644
--- a/libraries/http-parser/http-parser.info
+++ b/libraries/http-parser/http-parser.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="http-parser"
-VERSION="2.3"
+VERSION="2.4.1"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/joyent/http-parser"
-DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/joyent/http-parser/archive/v2.3.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="2c4092f5c2dc99798fe28e9c0647e869"
+DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/joyent/http-parser/archive/v2.4.1.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="02fd9c50fbb1cb1df414af604faaa97e"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""