diff --git a/misc/ykpers/ykpers.SlackBuild b/misc/ykpers/ykpers.SlackBuild
index b603001fd0..00084febe3 100644
--- a/misc/ykpers/ykpers.SlackBuild
+++ b/misc/ykpers/ykpers.SlackBuild
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=ykpers
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.16.4}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.17.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/misc/ykpers/ykpers.info b/misc/ykpers/ykpers.info
index cb4047ebe5..74f43c9b78 100644
--- a/misc/ykpers/ykpers.info
+++ b/misc/ykpers/ykpers.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="ykpers"
-VERSION="1.16.4"
+VERSION="1.17.1"
 HOMEPAGE="https://developers.yubico.com/yubikey-personalization/"
-DOWNLOAD="https://developers.yubico.com/yubikey-personalization/releases/ykpers-1.16.4.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="063808303c1a91e9f16f4dc18cf9d25e"
+DOWNLOAD="https://developers.yubico.com/yubikey-personalization/releases/ykpers-1.17.1.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="78b34e35d43482f95495773271d92ed1"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="libyubikey"