diff --git a/libraries/libmpdclient/libmpdclient.SlackBuild b/libraries/libmpdclient/libmpdclient.SlackBuild
index b9d9dfb0b0..a98de9050f 100644
--- a/libraries/libmpdclient/libmpdclient.SlackBuild
+++ b/libraries/libmpdclient/libmpdclient.SlackBuild
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 # Written Evandro Alves Rodrigues evandrofisico@gmail.com
 
 PRGNAM=libmpdclient
-VERSION=2.7
-BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-2.9}
+BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
@@ -41,14 +41,14 @@ rm -rf $PKG
 mkdir -p $TMP $PKG $OUTPUT
 cd $TMP
 rm -rf $PRGNAM-$VERSION
-tar xvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-$VERSION.tar.bz2
+tar xvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-$VERSION.tar.xz
 cd $PRGNAM-$VERSION
 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 \
- \( -perm 666 -o -perm 664 -o -perm 600 -o -perm 444 -o -perm 440 -o -perm 400 \) \
- -exec chmod 644 {} \;
+ \( -perm 777 -o -perm 775 -o -perm 750 -o -perm 711 -o -perm 555 \
+  -o -perm 511 \) -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 {} \;
 
 CFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
 CXXFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ CXXFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
 make
 make install DESTDIR=$PKG
 
-find $PKG | xargs file | grep -e "executable" -e "shared object" | grep ELF \
+find $PKG -print0 | xargs -0 file | grep -e "executable" -e "shared object" | grep ELF \
   | cut -f 1 -d : | xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null || true
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM
diff --git a/libraries/libmpdclient/libmpdclient.info b/libraries/libmpdclient/libmpdclient.info
index 8ac724ccc9..c7163501d5 100644
--- a/libraries/libmpdclient/libmpdclient.info
+++ b/libraries/libmpdclient/libmpdclient.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="libmpdclient"
-VERSION="2.7"
+VERSION="2.9"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.musicpd.org/doc/libmpdclient/"
-DOWNLOAD="http://www.musicpd.org/download/libmpdclient/2/libmpdclient-2.7.tar.bz2"
-MD5SUM="053a97f1b045646d2d01a68fb2ddb5ef"
+DOWNLOAD="http://www.musicpd.org/download/libmpdclient/2/libmpdclient-2.9.tar.xz"
+MD5SUM="4b101a36e5c0cf967dc063391260ddbf"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""