diff --git a/development/avrdude/avrdude.SlackBuild b/development/avrdude/avrdude.SlackBuild
index 709d10a4c3..13ca2039f2 100644
--- a/development/avrdude/avrdude.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/avrdude/avrdude.SlackBuild
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # Written by Dustin Schnee <schnee72{at}gmail{dot}com>
 
 PRGNAM=avrdude
-VERSION=${VERSION:-6.1}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-6.2}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
@@ -46,10 +46,10 @@ tar xvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-$VERSION.tar.gz
 cd $PRGNAM-$VERSION
 chown -R root:root .
 find -L . \
- \( -perm 777 -o -perm 775 -o -perm 750 -o -perm 711 -o -perm 555 -o -perm 511 \) \
- -exec chmod 755 {} \; -o \
- \( -perm 666 -o -perm 664 -o -perm 600 -o -perm 444 -o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) \
- -exec chmod 644 {} \;
+ \( -perm 777 -o -perm 775 -o -perm 750 -o -perm 711 -o -perm 555 \
+  -o -perm 511 \) -exec chmod 755 {} \; -o \
+ \( -perm 666 -o -perm 664 -o -perm 640 -o -perm 600 -o -perm 444 \
+  -o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) -exec chmod 644 {} \;
 
 CFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
 CXXFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
@@ -60,6 +60,7 @@ CXXFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
   --localstatedir=/var \
   --mandir=/usr/man \
   --docdir=/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION \
+  --disable-static \
   --build=$ARCH-slackware-linux
 
 make
diff --git a/development/avrdude/avrdude.info b/development/avrdude/avrdude.info
index 186c6a578e..e83c0ae342 100644
--- a/development/avrdude/avrdude.info
+++ b/development/avrdude/avrdude.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="avrdude"
-VERSION="6.1"
+VERSION="6.2"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.nongnu.org/avrdude/"
-DOWNLOAD="http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/avrdude/avrdude-6.1.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="9db8c25b935d34234b9b1ba16ad55fd5"
+DOWNLOAD="http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/avrdude/avrdude-6.2.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="11eba11661713a43d371e4ff382d98c3"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""