diff --git a/network/aria2/aria2.SlackBuild b/network/aria2/aria2.SlackBuild
index e72960b0c8..68e55564b1 100644
--- a/network/aria2/aria2.SlackBuild
+++ b/network/aria2/aria2.SlackBuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # Written by Marco Cecchetti <mrc.ildp@gmail.com>
 
 PRGNAM=${PRGNAM:-aria2}
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.9.0}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.9.1}
 ARCH=${ARCH:-i486}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ 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 . \
diff --git a/network/aria2/aria2.info b/network/aria2/aria2.info
index e32d6636d7..3aba6f8d16 100644
--- a/network/aria2/aria2.info
+++ b/network/aria2/aria2.info
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 PRGNAM="aria2"
-VERSION="1.9.0"
+VERSION="1.9.1"
 HOMEPAGE="http://aria2.sourceforge.net/"
-DOWNLOAD="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/aria2/aria2-1.9.0.tar.bz2"
+DOWNLOAD="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/aria2/aria2-1.9.1.tar.xz"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
-MD5SUM="2059bc4a3f4ed155020f0f24e62d79e0"
+MD5SUM="87e0446e1cc865d1c95411f946a90837"
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 MAINTAINER="Marco Cecchetti"
 EMAIL="mrc.ildp@gmail.com"