diff --git a/libraries/cryptopp/cryptopp.SlackBuild b/libraries/cryptopp/cryptopp.SlackBuild
index b981acd403..3f5a569364 100644
--- a/libraries/cryptopp/cryptopp.SlackBuild
+++ b/libraries/cryptopp/cryptopp.SlackBuild
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 # Maintained by Markus Reichelt <slackbuilds@mareichelt.de> 0xCCEEF115
 
 PRGNAM=cryptopp
-VERSION=${VERSION:-8.2.0}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-8.5.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/libraries/cryptopp/cryptopp.info b/libraries/cryptopp/cryptopp.info
index 95c3dc6b59..e5f0afa890 100644
--- a/libraries/cryptopp/cryptopp.info
+++ b/libraries/cryptopp/cryptopp.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="cryptopp"
-VERSION="8.2.0"
+VERSION="8.5.0"
 HOMEPAGE="https://www.cryptopp.com/"
-DOWNLOAD="https://www.cryptopp.com/cryptopp820.zip"
-MD5SUM="8a8bcb436af83e16d2227bd4ac642243"
+DOWNLOAD="https://www.cryptopp.com/cryptopp850.zip"
+MD5SUM="43d448bf8e11c24f808e3a1006f5cc97"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""