diff --git a/academic/flexbar/flexbar.SlackBuild b/academic/flexbar/flexbar.SlackBuild
index 4155605bae..b289996322 100644
--- a/academic/flexbar/flexbar.SlackBuild
+++ b/academic/flexbar/flexbar.SlackBuild
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=flexbar
-VERSION=${VERSION:-3.0.3}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-3.1.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/academic/flexbar/flexbar.info b/academic/flexbar/flexbar.info
index c84d4df37d..c1c6a6aef6 100644
--- a/academic/flexbar/flexbar.info
+++ b/academic/flexbar/flexbar.info
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 PRGNAM="flexbar"
-VERSION="3.0.3"
+VERSION="3.1.0"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/seqan/flexbar"
-DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/seqan/flexbar/archive/v3.0.3/flexbar-3.0.3.tar.gz \
+DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/seqan/flexbar/archive/v3.1.0/flexbar-3.1.0.tar.gz \
           https://github.com/seqan/seqan/releases/download/seqan-v2.2.0/seqan-library-2.2.0.tar.xz"
-MD5SUM="16bbdc3eb89a82f9879655e33c147451 \
+MD5SUM="6054182bec3c4227baa32ce91a71896d \
         0070e035ac84c3c128b0e8dd2737b2d3"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="tbb"
 MAINTAINER="Rob van Nues"
-EMAIL="rvnues at tesco {dot} net"
+EMAIL="rvnues at disroot {dot} org"