diff --git a/python/Pygments/Pygments.SlackBuild b/python/Pygments/Pygments.SlackBuild
index cfeea2b0be..6d8e73aab7 100644
--- a/python/Pygments/Pygments.SlackBuild
+++ b/python/Pygments/Pygments.SlackBuild
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 # ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=Pygments
-VERSION=${VERSION:-2.5.2}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-2.7.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/python/Pygments/Pygments.info b/python/Pygments/Pygments.info
index 8727823497..c0b5c9ab81 100644
--- a/python/Pygments/Pygments.info
+++ b/python/Pygments/Pygments.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="Pygments"
-VERSION="2.5.2"
+VERSION="2.7.2"
 HOMEPAGE="https://pygments.org/"
-DOWNLOAD="https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/P/Pygments/Pygments-2.5.2.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="465a35559863089d959d783a69f79b9f"
+DOWNLOAD="https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/P/Pygments/Pygments-2.7.2.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="cc5a6c0f34a958f879852d957a417742"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="python3"