diff --git a/development/rarian/rarian.SlackBuild b/development/rarian/rarian.SlackBuild
index 1a2a191ca3..fa79960416 100644
--- a/development/rarian/rarian.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/rarian/rarian.SlackBuild
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 cd $(dirname $0) ; CWD=$(pwd)
 
 PRGNAM=rarian
-VERSION=${VERSION:-0.8.3}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-0.8.4}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
@@ -84,8 +84,6 @@ cd $TMP
 rm -rf $PRGNAM-$VERSION
 tar xvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-$VERSION.tar.bz2
 cd $PRGNAM-$VERSION
-#patch configure.ac
-sed -i 's/2.71/2.69/g' configure.ac
 chown -R root:root .
 find -L . \
  \( -perm 777 -o -perm 775 -o -perm 750 -o -perm 711 -o -perm 555 \
diff --git a/development/rarian/rarian.info b/development/rarian/rarian.info
index 7d2fdb6612..8758e2e95b 100644
--- a/development/rarian/rarian.info
+++ b/development/rarian/rarian.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="rarian"
-VERSION="0.8.3"
+VERSION="0.8.4"
 HOMEPAGE="https://rarian.freedesktop.org"
-DOWNLOAD="https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/rarian/rarian/-/archive/0.8.3/rarian-0.8.3.tar.bz2"
-MD5SUM="51f7af6f311397007268e1adc4ee301a"
+DOWNLOAD="https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/rarian/rarian/-/archive/0.8.4/rarian-0.8.4.tar.bz2"
+MD5SUM="def140efe9a743695cb2498ce91969b2"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="tinyxml"