diff --git a/development/leiningen/leiningen.SlackBuild b/development/leiningen/leiningen.SlackBuild
index 8508abd36a..a2158848f6 100644
--- a/development/leiningen/leiningen.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/leiningen/leiningen.SlackBuild
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 # Slackware build script for leiningen
 
-# Ryan P.C. McQuen | Everett, WA | ryanpcmcquen@member.fsf.org
+# Xavier Maillard | xaver@maillard.im
 
+# Copyright 2018 Xavier Maillard, Chalons en Champagne, FR
+# Copyright 2017 Ryan P.C McQuen, Everett, WA
 # Copyright 2011 Jockey S. Kyd, Shanghai, CHN
 # All rights reserved.
 #
@@ -24,7 +26,7 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=leiningen
-VERSION=${VERSION:-2.7.1}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-2.8.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/development/leiningen/leiningen.info b/development/leiningen/leiningen.info
index 2c9602e2a0..4f3e7f8aa1 100644
--- a/development/leiningen/leiningen.info
+++ b/development/leiningen/leiningen.info
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 PRGNAM="leiningen"
-VERSION="2.7.1"
+VERSION="2.8.1"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/technomancy/leiningen/"
-DOWNLOAD="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/technomancy/leiningen/2.7.1/bin/lein"
-MD5SUM="360729fda9d736a2382b30ae3bab67cd"
+DOWNLOAD="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/technomancy/leiningen/2.8.1/bin/lein"
+MD5SUM="53da6f077ad139525a24f641f539266f"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="jdk"
-MAINTAINER="Ryan P.C. McQuen"
-EMAIL="ryanpcmcquen@member.fsf.org"
+MAINTAINER="Xavier Maillard"
+EMAIL="xavier@maillard.im"