diff --git a/development/git-lfs/git-lfs.SlackBuild b/development/git-lfs/git-lfs.SlackBuild
index 6ba5008f21..3c561081c1 100644
--- a/development/git-lfs/git-lfs.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/git-lfs/git-lfs.SlackBuild
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=git-lfs
-VERSION=${VERSION:-2.4.2}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-2.6.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
@@ -64,8 +64,7 @@ rm -rf $PKG
 mkdir -p $TMP $PKG $OUTPUT
 cd $TMP
 rm -rf $PRGNAM-$VERSION
-tar xvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-linux-$SRCARCH-$VERSION.tar.gz
-cd $PRGNAM-$VERSION
+tar xvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-linux-$SRCARCH-v$VERSION.tar.gz
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/usr/bin
 install -m0755 $PRGNAM $PKG/usr/bin
diff --git a/development/git-lfs/git-lfs.info b/development/git-lfs/git-lfs.info
index a8ad65948d..72bf6f36dd 100644
--- a/development/git-lfs/git-lfs.info
+++ b/development/git-lfs/git-lfs.info
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 PRGNAM="git-lfs"
-VERSION="2.4.2"
+VERSION="2.6.1"
 HOMEPAGE="https://git-lfs.github.com/"
-DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/github/git-lfs/releases/download/v2.4.2/git-lfs-linux-386-2.4.2.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="f793c87bc2faa04087c40aa8cc60791a"
-DOWNLOAD_x86_64="https://github.com/github/git-lfs/releases/download/v2.4.2/git-lfs-linux-amd64-2.4.2.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM_x86_64="b9620405963a23d079e4cb7ac8903e69"
+DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/git-lfs/git-lfs/releases/download/v2.6.1/git-lfs-linux-386-v2.6.1.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="c026f852aa0a89c155a7e7d5dbe83fb6"
+DOWNLOAD_x86_64="https://github.com/git-lfs/git-lfs/releases/download/v2.6.1/git-lfs-linux-amd64-v2.6.1.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM_x86_64="11bf1a9e751b77e684092c6abd6ea657"
 REQUIRES=""
 MAINTAINER="Willy Sudiarto Raharjo"
 EMAIL="willysr@slackbuilds.org"