diff --git a/multimedia/apetag/README b/multimedia/apetag/README
index 35ab63e86d..e25e75e546 100644
--- a/multimedia/apetag/README
+++ b/multimedia/apetag/README
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
+apetag (command line APE 2.0 tagger)
+
 Apetag is command line tagging tool for music files such 
 as Monkey's Audio and Musepack using the APE 2.0 standard.
diff --git a/multimedia/apetag/apetag.SlackBuild b/multimedia/apetag/apetag.SlackBuild
index eb819f925d..644918a692 100644
--- a/multimedia/apetag/apetag.SlackBuild
+++ b/multimedia/apetag/apetag.SlackBuild
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 
 # Now maintained by B. Watson <yalhcru@gmail.com>
 
+# 20210910 bkw: BUILD=3, fix HTML doc.
 # 20160817 bkw:
 # - take over maintenance
 # - BUILD=2
@@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ cd $(dirname $0) ; CWD=$(pwd)
 PRGNAM=apetag
 SRCNAM=Apetag
 VERSION=${VERSION:-1.12}
-BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
+BUILD=${BUILD:-3}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
@@ -47,9 +48,6 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   esac
 fi
 
-# If the variable PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME is set, then this script will report what
-# the name of the created package would be, and then exit. This information
-# could be useful to other scripts.
 if [ ! -z "${PRINT_PACKAGE_NAME}" ]; then
   echo "$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.$PKGTYPE"
   exit 0
@@ -82,11 +80,11 @@ rm -rf $SRCNAM
 tar xvf $CWD/$PRGNAM.$VERSION.tar.gz
 cd $SRCNAM
 chown -R root:root .
-find -L . \
- \( -perm 777 -o -perm 775 -o -perm 750 -o -perm 711 -o -perm 555 \
-  -o -perm 511 \) -exec chmod 755 {} \; -o \
- \( -perm 666 -o -perm 664 -o -perm 640 -o -perm 600 -o -perm 444 \
-  -o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) -exec chmod 644 {} \;
+find -L .  -perm /111 -a \! -perm 755 -a -exec chmod 755 {} \+ -o \
+        \! -perm /111 -a \! -perm 644 -a -exec chmod 644 {} \+
+
+# 20210910 bkw: these hyperlinks don't work, get rid of 'em.
+sed -i '/href="\(00changes\|apetag\.1\)/d' index.html
 
 make CXXOPT="$SLKCFLAGS" CXXDEBUG="-Wno-error"
 strip $PRGNAM
diff --git a/multimedia/apetag/apetag.info b/multimedia/apetag/apetag.info
index 2d743f04a9..5f0e989312 100644
--- a/multimedia/apetag/apetag.info
+++ b/multimedia/apetag/apetag.info
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 PRGNAM="apetag"
 VERSION="1.12"
-HOMEPAGE="http://www.muth.org/Robert/Apetag/"
-DOWNLOAD="http://www.muth.org/Robert/Apetag/apetag.1.12.tar.gz"
+HOMEPAGE="https://robert.muth.org/Apetag/"
+DOWNLOAD="https://robert.muth.org/Apetag/apetag.1.12.tar.gz"
 MD5SUM="f47a2fc02ea88018afd05e8a16f11235"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
diff --git a/multimedia/apetag/slack-desc b/multimedia/apetag/slack-desc
index 968caef47b..29d632d044 100644
--- a/multimedia/apetag/slack-desc
+++ b/multimedia/apetag/slack-desc
@@ -6,13 +6,13 @@
 # customary to leave one space after the ':' except on otherwise blank lines.
 
       |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------|
-apetag: apetag (A command line ape 2.0 tagger)
+apetag: apetag (command line APE 2.0 tagger)
 apetag:
 apetag: Apetag is command line tagging tool for music files such as Monkey's
 apetag: Audio and Musepack using the APE 2.0 standard.
 apetag:
 apetag:
-apetag: http://www.muth.org/Robert/Apetag/
+apetag:
 apetag:
 apetag:
 apetag: