diff --git a/audio/ncmpc/ncmpc.SlackBuild b/audio/ncmpc/ncmpc.SlackBuild
index 3356206892..df72a18e0d 100644
--- a/audio/ncmpc/ncmpc.SlackBuild
+++ b/audio/ncmpc/ncmpc.SlackBuild
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 cd $(dirname $0) ; CWD=$(pwd)
 
 PRGNAM=ncmpc
-VERSION=${VERSION:-0.48}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-0.49}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
diff --git a/audio/ncmpc/ncmpc.info b/audio/ncmpc/ncmpc.info
index ad7b637676..1f0ae214c4 100644
--- a/audio/ncmpc/ncmpc.info
+++ b/audio/ncmpc/ncmpc.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="ncmpc"
-VERSION="0.48"
+VERSION="0.49"
 HOMEPAGE="https://www.musicpd.org/clients/ncmpc/"
-DOWNLOAD="https://www.musicpd.org/download/ncmpc/0/ncmpc-0.48.tar.xz"
-MD5SUM="b19d322db585578113edc66d27d3e246"
+DOWNLOAD="https://www.musicpd.org/download/ncmpc/0/ncmpc-0.49.tar.xz"
+MD5SUM="946ed5d4dd09e90da889b99e199f63da"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="libmpdclient"