diff --git a/development/pysqlite2/README b/development/pysqlite2/README
index 648943a506..6770972396 100644
--- a/development/pysqlite2/README
+++ b/development/pysqlite2/README
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
 pysqlite is a Python DB-API 2.0 interface for the SQLite embedded
 relational database engine. This SlackBuild, and the resulting package,
 requires SQLite, which is also available from SlackBuilds.org.
-
diff --git a/development/pysqlite2/pysqlite2.SlackBuild b/development/pysqlite2/pysqlite2.SlackBuild
index 396ed86acc..dd86efbbd3 100644
--- a/development/pysqlite2/pysqlite2.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/pysqlite2/pysqlite2.SlackBuild
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ set -e
 
 PRGNAM=pysqlite2
 DISTNAM=pysqlite
-VERSION=2.3.3
+VERSION=2.3.5
 ARCH=${ARCH:-i486}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ chmod -R u+w,go+r-w,a-s .
 CFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
 python setup.py bdist
 
-tar -C $PKG -zxvf dist/$DISTNAM-$VERSION.linux-i686.tar.gz
+tar zxvf dist/$DISTNAM-$VERSION.linux-i686.tar.gz -C $PKG
 
 ( cd $PKG
   find . | xargs file | grep "shared object" | grep ELF | cut -f 1 -d : | xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null
diff --git a/development/pysqlite2/pysqlite2.info b/development/pysqlite2/pysqlite2.info
index 8689d450f8..656fd57425 100644
--- a/development/pysqlite2/pysqlite2.info
+++ b/development/pysqlite2/pysqlite2.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="pysqlite2"
-VERSION="2.3.3"
+VERSION="2.3.5"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.initd.org/tracker/pysqlite/wiki/pysqlite"
-DOWNLOAD="http://initd.org/pub/software/pysqlite/releases/2.3/2.3.3/pysqlite-2.3.3.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="cac3e827f22befff8b6302109c6eff34"
+DOWNLOAD="http://initd.org/pub/software/pysqlite/releases/2.3/2.3.5/pysqlite-2.3.5.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="b4a185e936848370fcc1a5b17755b641"
 MAINTAINER="Daniel de Kok"
 EMAIL="danieldk@pobox.com"
-APPROVED="robw810"
+APPROVED="rworkman"
diff --git a/development/pysqlite2/slack-desc b/development/pysqlite2/slack-desc
index 7cdb101cbd..623a38e4de 100644
--- a/development/pysqlite2/slack-desc
+++ b/development/pysqlite2/slack-desc
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # exactly 11 lines for the formatting to be correct.  It's also customary to
 # leave one space after the ':'.
 
-         |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------|
+         |-----handy-ruler--------------------------------------------------|
 pysqlite2: pysqlite2 (Python bindings for SQLite) 
 pysqlite2: 
 pysqlite2: pysqlite is a Python DB-API 2.0 interface for the SQLite embedded