diff --git a/audio/lv2/lv2.SlackBuild b/audio/lv2/lv2.SlackBuild
index f6184379c8..7d6ac143a8 100644
--- a/audio/lv2/lv2.SlackBuild
+++ b/audio/lv2/lv2.SlackBuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Slackware build script for lv2core
 
 # Copyright 2008-2016 Heinz Wiesinger, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
-# Copyright 2020 Matteo Bernardini, Pisa, Italy
+# Copyright 20202023 Matteo Bernardini, Pisa, Italy
 # All rights reserved.
 #
 # Redistribution and use of this script, with or without modification, is
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
 cd $(dirname $0) ; CWD=$(pwd)
 
 PRGNAM=lv2
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.18.0}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.18.10}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ rm -rf $PKG
 mkdir -p $TMP $PKG $OUTPUT
 cd $TMP
 rm -rf $PRGNAM-$VERSION
-tar xvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-$VERSION.tar.bz2
+tar xvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-$VERSION.tar.xz
 cd $PRGNAM-$VERSION
 chown -R root:root .
 find -L . \
@@ -80,13 +80,25 @@ find -L . \
  \( -perm 666 -o -perm 664 -o -perm 640 -o -perm 600 -o -perm 444 \
   -o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) -exec chmod 644 {} \;
 
-./waf configure \
-  --prefix=/usr \
-  --libdir=/usr/lib$LIBDIRSUFFIX \
-  --lv2dir=/usr/lib$LIBDIRSUFFIX/lv2
+sed -i meson.build -e "s|^lv2_docdir.*|lv2_docdir = '/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION'|"
 
-./waf build
-./waf install --destdir=$PKG
+mkdir build
+cd build
+  CFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
+  CXXFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
+  meson .. \
+    --buildtype=release \
+    --infodir=/usr/info \
+    --libdir=/usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX} \
+    --localstatedir=/var \
+    --mandir=/usr/man \
+    --prefix=/usr \
+    --sysconfdir=/etc \
+    -Dlv2dir=/usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}/lv2 \
+    -Dstrip=true
+  "${NINJA:=ninja}"
+  DESTDIR=$PKG $NINJA install
+cd ..
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/etc/profile.d
 
diff --git a/audio/lv2/lv2.info b/audio/lv2/lv2.info
index 09b68a0503..6d0eba5a1e 100644
--- a/audio/lv2/lv2.info
+++ b/audio/lv2/lv2.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="lv2"
-VERSION="1.18.0"
+VERSION="1.18.10"
 HOMEPAGE="http://lv2plug.in/"
-DOWNLOAD="http://lv2plug.in/spec/lv2-1.18.0.tar.bz2"
-MD5SUM="e5cd231b43bd2b114e43ebab68861d99"
+DOWNLOAD="http://lv2plug.in/spec/lv2-1.18.10.tar.xz"
+MD5SUM="9c1f3143ea2eea341e8d6e1bad9e5e0e"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="sord"