diff --git a/perl/perl-MIME-Charset/perl-MIME-Charset.SlackBuild b/perl/perl-MIME-Charset/perl-MIME-Charset.SlackBuild
index 32317270f1..0640132b7b 100644
--- a/perl/perl-MIME-Charset/perl-MIME-Charset.SlackBuild
+++ b/perl/perl-MIME-Charset/perl-MIME-Charset.SlackBuild
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@
 
 # Licensed under the WTFPL. See http://www.wtfpl.net/txt/copying/ for details.
 
+# 20230109 bkw: update for v1.013.1.
 # 20220110 bkw: BUILD=2
 # - take over maintenance.
 # - relicense as WTFPL with permission from Didier.
@@ -17,8 +18,8 @@
 cd $(dirname $0) ; CWD=$(pwd)
 
 PRGNAM=perl-MIME-Charset
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.012.2}
-BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.013.1}
+BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
diff --git a/perl/perl-MIME-Charset/perl-MIME-Charset.info b/perl/perl-MIME-Charset/perl-MIME-Charset.info
index 6b07421995..1b9b058bf4 100644
--- a/perl/perl-MIME-Charset/perl-MIME-Charset.info
+++ b/perl/perl-MIME-Charset/perl-MIME-Charset.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="perl-MIME-Charset"
-VERSION="1.012.2"
-HOMEPAGE="https://metacpan.org/release/NEZUMI/MIME-Charset-1.012.2"
-DOWNLOAD="https://cpan.metacpan.org/authors/id/N/NE/NEZUMI/MIME-Charset-1.012.2.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="71440416376248c31aa3bef753fae28d"
+VERSION="1.013.1"
+HOMEPAGE="https://metacpan.org/pod/MIME::Charset"
+DOWNLOAD="https://cpan.metacpan.org/authors/id/N/NE/NEZUMI/MIME-Charset-1.013.1.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="b1932cfc806c8deb1b4a20d6afbfa8ac"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""