diff --git a/libraries/yaz/yaz.SlackBuild b/libraries/yaz/yaz.SlackBuild
index c28f7053e6..79c52f8b0a 100644
--- a/libraries/yaz/yaz.SlackBuild
+++ b/libraries/yaz/yaz.SlackBuild
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 #!/bin/sh
  
 # SlackBuild script for yaz
+
 # Copyright 2007-2010  Michiel van Wessem, Manchester, United Kingdom
 # All rights reserved.
 #
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@
 # OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=yaz
-VERSION=${VERSION:-4.0.2}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-4.0.9}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
@@ -57,8 +58,8 @@ else
   LIBDIRSUFFIX=""
 fi
 
-# Exit on most errors
-set -e
+set -e # Exit on most errors
+
 
 rm -rf $PKG
 mkdir -p $TMP $PKG $OUTPUT
@@ -80,16 +81,13 @@ CXXFLAGS="$SLKCFLAGS" \
   --localstatedir=/var \
   --sysconfdir=/etc \
   --mandir=/usr/man \
-  --disable-debug \
   --build=$ARCH-slackware-linux
 
 make
 make install-strip DESTDIR=$PKG 
 
-( cd $PKG/usr/man
-  find . -type f -exec gzip -9 {} \;
-  for i in $(find . -type l) ; do ln -s $(readlink $i).gz $i.gz ; rm $i ; done
-)
+find $PKG/usr/man -type f -exec gzip -9 {} \;
+for i in $(find $PKG/usr/man -type l) ; do ln -s $(readlink $i).gz $i.gz ; rm $i ; done
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION 
 mv $PKG/usr/share/doc/yaz $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/html
diff --git a/libraries/yaz/yaz.info b/libraries/yaz/yaz.info
index 9ff9fd79a8..e131168601 100644
--- a/libraries/yaz/yaz.info
+++ b/libraries/yaz/yaz.info
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 PRGNAM="yaz"
-VERSION="4.0.2"
+VERSION="4.0.9"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.indexdata.dk/yaz/"
-DOWNLOAD="http://ftp.indexdata.dk/pub/yaz/yaz-4.0.2.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="917353aa9fe9a7a200a798cdceeb36bd" 
+DOWNLOAD="http://ftp.indexdata.dk/pub/yaz/yaz-4.0.9.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="de6a8285e5691d5089971975994210a3" 
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 MAINTAINER="Michiel van Wessem"
 EMAIL="michiel@slackbuilds.org"
-APPROVED="dsomero"
-
+APPROVED="rworkman"