diff --git a/academic/tophat/slack-desc b/academic/tophat/slack-desc
index fda90eaaa3..68f24c83c6 100644
--- a/academic/tophat/slack-desc
+++ b/academic/tophat/slack-desc
@@ -14,6 +14,6 @@ tophat: high-throughput short read aligner Bowtie, and then analyzes the
 tophat: mapping results to identify splice junctions between exons.
 tophat:
 tophat: Home: http://tophat.cbcb.umd.edu/
-tophat: References: /usr/doc/tophat-2.0.14/References
+tophat: References: /usr/doc/tophat-2.1.0/References
 tophat:
 tophat:
diff --git a/academic/tophat/tophat.SlackBuild b/academic/tophat/tophat.SlackBuild
index d35360e663..88b0fda64e 100644
--- a/academic/tophat/tophat.SlackBuild
+++ b/academic/tophat/tophat.SlackBuild
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=tophat
-VERSION=${VERSION:-2.0.14}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-2.1.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ find $PKG -print0 | xargs -0 file | grep -e "executable" -e "shared object" | gr
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 cp -a \
-  AUTHORS COPYING INSTALL LICENSE NEWS README THANKS \
+  AUTHORS INSTALL LICENSE NEWS README THANKS \
   $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 
diff --git a/academic/tophat/tophat.info b/academic/tophat/tophat.info
index 233ad2ac90..45e1fcb687 100644
--- a/academic/tophat/tophat.info
+++ b/academic/tophat/tophat.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="tophat"
-VERSION="2.0.14"
+VERSION="2.1.0"
 HOMEPAGE="http://ccb.jhu.edu/software/tophat/"
-DOWNLOAD="http://ccb.jhu.edu/software/tophat/downloads/tophat-2.0.14.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="509f72082c98f116131e976681578a9f"
+DOWNLOAD="http://ccb.jhu.edu/software/tophat/downloads/tophat-2.1.0.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="34afa379b030c6672a31bbe3689745bc"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""