diff --git a/libraries/libmpd/libmpd.SlackBuild b/libraries/libmpd/libmpd.SlackBuild
index 8fc510024c..91e9156002 100644
--- a/libraries/libmpd/libmpd.SlackBuild
+++ b/libraries/libmpd/libmpd.SlackBuild
@@ -2,9 +2,11 @@
 
 # Slackware build script for libmpd
 # Written by Kristaps Esterlins <esterlinsh[at]gmail.com>
+#  (no reply from above email)
+# Maintained by Erik Hanson <erik@slackbuilds.org>
 
 PRGNAM=libmpd
-VERSION=0.18.98
+VERSION=0.20.0
 ARCH=${ARCH:-i486}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
@@ -53,14 +55,7 @@ CXXFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
   --build=$ARCH-slackware-linux
 
 make
-make install DESTDIR=$PKG
-
-( cd $PKG
-  find . | xargs file | grep "executable" | grep ELF | cut -f 1 -d : | \
-    xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null || true
-  find . | xargs file | grep "shared object" | grep ELF | cut -f 1 -d : | \
-    xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null
-)
+make install-strip DESTDIR=$PKG
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 cp -a AUTHORS COPYING INSTALL NEWS README $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
diff --git a/libraries/libmpd/libmpd.info b/libraries/libmpd/libmpd.info
index c85b1ca6f1..76a0720ae0 100644
--- a/libraries/libmpd/libmpd.info
+++ b/libraries/libmpd/libmpd.info
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 PRGNAM="libmpd"
-VERSION="0.18.98"
+VERSION="0.20.0"
 HOMEPAGE="http://gmpcwiki.sarine.nl/index.php?title=Libmpd"
-DOWNLOAD="http://download.sarine.nl/Programs/gmpc/0.19.0-beta2/libmpd-0.18.98.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="9720c225bd0eb9d311e393f42c07fd5d"
+DOWNLOAD="http://download.sarine.nl/Programs/gmpc/0.20.0/libmpd-0.20.0.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="2f1c99e12c69f7d95cfd1e27368056ed"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
-MAINTAINER="Kristaps Esterlins"
-EMAIL="esterlins@gmail.com"
-APPROVED="rworkman"
+MAINTAINER="Erik Hanson"
+EMAIL="erik@slackbuilds.org"
+APPROVED="dsomero"
diff --git a/libraries/libmpd/slack-desc b/libraries/libmpd/slack-desc
index 41a5123079..441f652afd 100644
--- a/libraries/libmpd/slack-desc
+++ b/libraries/libmpd/slack-desc
@@ -17,4 +17,3 @@ libmpd:
 libmpd:
 libmpd:
 libmpd:
-libmpd: