diff --git a/libraries/libjwt/libjwt.SlackBuild b/libraries/libjwt/libjwt.SlackBuild
index e93b1ae824..62c031c507 100644
--- a/libraries/libjwt/libjwt.SlackBuild
+++ b/libraries/libjwt/libjwt.SlackBuild
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 # ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=libjwt
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.11.0}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.12.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ find $PKG -print0 | xargs -0 file | grep -e "executable" -e "shared object" | gr
   | cut -f 1 -d : | xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null || true
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
-DOCS="AUTHORS COPYING* MPL-2.0 ChangeLog NEWS README*"
+DOCS="COPYING* MPL-2.0 README*"
 cp -a $DOCS $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 
diff --git a/libraries/libjwt/libjwt.info b/libraries/libjwt/libjwt.info
index 4c668824b5..2f9ce87440 100644
--- a/libraries/libjwt/libjwt.info
+++ b/libraries/libjwt/libjwt.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="libjwt"
-VERSION="1.11.0"
+VERSION="1.12.0"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/benmcollins/libjwt"
-DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/benmcollins/libjwt/archive/v1.11.0/libjwt-1.11.0.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="042f09ed3ce4c7eaae8f1ff3b6ab0cf1"
+DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/benmcollins/libjwt/archive/v1.12.0/libjwt-1.12.0.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="72a77907af61337d492c5621e3c41dab"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="jansson"