diff --git a/network/spice/README b/network/spice/README
index 50999aac95..a415e09d75 100644
--- a/network/spice/README
+++ b/network/spice/README
@@ -5,5 +5,4 @@ local machine, while trying to offload most of the intensive CPU and
 GPU tasks to the client. Spice is suitable for both LAN and WAN usage,
 without compromising on the user experience.
 
-libcacard is an optional dependency, enabled by passing the switch
-CACARD=yes
+libcacard is an optional dependency.
diff --git a/network/spice/spice.SlackBuild b/network/spice/spice.SlackBuild
index 6c1347e41d..ee72b3f24a 100644
--- a/network/spice/spice.SlackBuild
+++ b/network/spice/spice.SlackBuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # Written by Matteo Bernardini <ponce@slackbuilds.org>
 
 PRGNAM=spice
-VERSION=${VERSION:-0.10.1}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-0.11.3}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
@@ -37,10 +37,11 @@ fi
 
 DOCS="AUTHORS COPYING ChangeLog INSTALL NEWS README"
 
-if [ "${CACARD:-no}" = "no" ]; then
-  with_libcacard=""
+# check if libcacard is there
+if pkg-config --exists libcacard ; then
+  with_cacard="--enable-smartcard"
 else
-  with_libcacard="--enable-smartcard"
+  with_cacard="--disable-smartcard"
 fi
 
 set -e # Exit on most errors
@@ -64,13 +65,10 @@ CXXFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
 ./configure \
   --prefix=/usr \
   --libdir=/usr/lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX} \
-  --sysconfdir=/etc \
-  --mandir=/usr/man \
   --docdir=/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION \
-  --localstatedir=/var \
   --disable-static \
-  --enable-shared \
-  $with_libcacard \
+  --enable-client \
+  $with_cacard \
   --build=$ARCH-slackware-linux
 
 make
diff --git a/network/spice/spice.info b/network/spice/spice.info
index de210def1b..706302b81b 100644
--- a/network/spice/spice.info
+++ b/network/spice/spice.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="spice"
-VERSION="0.10.1"
+VERSION="0.11.3"
 HOMEPAGE="http://spice-space.org"
-DOWNLOAD="http://spice-space.org/download/releases/spice-0.10.1.tar.bz2"
-MD5SUM="70060129e274241b4a08e23e86de29a3"
+DOWNLOAD="http://spice-space.org/download/releases/spice-0.11.3.tar.bz2"
+MD5SUM="11bb416cb878e5d2c7d75e700d287bd2"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="celt051 spice-protocol"