diff --git a/system/lbench/lbench.SlackBuild b/system/lbench/lbench.SlackBuild
index 6fe8ea6440..0cebcd543a 100644
--- a/system/lbench/lbench.SlackBuild
+++ b/system/lbench/lbench.SlackBuild
@@ -4,10 +4,10 @@
 # simple Linux multithread benchmarking tool
 
 # Written by Niels Horn <niels.horn@gmail.com>
-# Revision date 2010/06/01
+# Revision date 2010/12/23
 
 PRGNAM=lbench
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.5}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
@@ -15,7 +15,6 @@ if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
     i?86) ARCH=i486 ;;
     arm*) ARCH=arm ;;
-    # Unless $ARCH is already set, use uname -m for all other archs:
        *) ARCH=$( uname -m ) ;;
   esac
 fi
@@ -71,6 +70,7 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/usr/share/{applications,pixmaps}
 cat desktop | \
   sed -e "s|/usr/local/bin/lbench|lbench|" \
       -e "s|/usr/local/share/lbench/icons/lbench.png|lbench|" \
+      -e "s|^# ||g" \
   > $PKG/usr/share/applications/$PRGNAM.desktop
 cp icons/$PRGNAM.png $PKG/usr/share/pixmaps/
 
diff --git a/system/lbench/lbench.info b/system/lbench/lbench.info
index 1f94abb7a9..32dbdc3101 100644
--- a/system/lbench/lbench.info
+++ b/system/lbench/lbench.info
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 PRGNAM="lbench"
-VERSION="1.5"
+VERSION="1.6"
 HOMEPAGE="http://kornelix.squarespace.com/lbench/"
-DOWNLOAD="http://kornelix.squarespace.com/storage/downloads/lbench-1.5.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="c4b1fd4e4b60431b04def8f4f18da696"
+DOWNLOAD="http://kornelix.squarespace.com/storage/downloads/lbench-1.6.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="ddcbe2ffb4b1b50a11a45ef3cc28b5d0"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 MAINTAINER="Niels Horn"
 EMAIL="niels.horn@gmail.com"
-APPROVED="rworkman"
+APPROVED="Erik Hanson"