diff --git a/desktop/mint-x-icons/mint-x-icons.SlackBuild b/desktop/mint-x-icons/mint-x-icons.SlackBuild
index c4204d9f8c..bcd6420926 100644
--- a/desktop/mint-x-icons/mint-x-icons.SlackBuild
+++ b/desktop/mint-x-icons/mint-x-icons.SlackBuild
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
 cd $(dirname $0) ; CWD=$(pwd)
 
 PRGNAM="mint-x-icons"
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.6.8}
-BUILD=${BUILD:-3}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.7.1}
+BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
diff --git a/desktop/mint-x-icons/mint-x-icons.info b/desktop/mint-x-icons/mint-x-icons.info
index e645895cdf..62c06fd64c 100644
--- a/desktop/mint-x-icons/mint-x-icons.info
+++ b/desktop/mint-x-icons/mint-x-icons.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="mint-x-icons"
-VERSION="1.6.8"
+VERSION="1.7.1"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/linuxmint/mint-x-icons"
-DOWNLOAD="http://packages.linuxmint.com/pool/main/m/mint-x-icons/mint-x-icons_1.6.8.tar.xz"
-MD5SUM="4887c13001dc77a73a57c89fb67b9b89"
+DOWNLOAD="http://packages.linuxmint.com/pool/main/m/mint-x-icons/mint-x-icons_1.7.1.tar.xz"
+MD5SUM="877d27f14b13929efe7d7a00b9b3d0fa"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""