diff --git a/desktop/i3/i3.SlackBuild b/desktop/i3/i3.SlackBuild
index 68641c782f..5e80e76749 100644
--- a/desktop/i3/i3.SlackBuild
+++ b/desktop/i3/i3.SlackBuild
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 # ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=i3
-VERSION=${VERSION:-4.17}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-4.17.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/desktop/i3/i3.info b/desktop/i3/i3.info
index 59f3551b9e..c0a43c3691 100644
--- a/desktop/i3/i3.info
+++ b/desktop/i3/i3.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="i3"
-VERSION="4.17"
+VERSION="4.17.1"
 HOMEPAGE="https://www.i3wm.org"
-DOWNLOAD="https://i3wm.org/downloads/i3-4.17.tar.bz2"
-MD5SUM="9f3305caddfa4f14f895e506bef8bf9f"
+DOWNLOAD="https://i3wm.org/downloads/i3-4.17.1.tar.bz2"
+MD5SUM="e550959e0900087b43fb366c35c2ed8b"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="dmenu libev libxkbcommon xcb-util-xrm yajl perl-JSON-XS perl-AnyEvent"