diff --git a/graphics/digikam/README b/graphics/digikam/README
index bcf96bb952..81fc1c6b58 100644
--- a/graphics/digikam/README
+++ b/graphics/digikam/README
@@ -5,4 +5,6 @@ by directory layout or by custom collections. An easy to use interface
 is provided that enables you to connect to your camera and preview,
 download and/or delete your images.
 
-lensfun, liblqr, and kipi-plugins are optional build time dependencies. 
+lensfun, liblqr, libpgf and libdc1394 are optional dependencies.
+
+NOTE: digikam now ships with its own internal version of kipi-plugins.
diff --git a/graphics/digikam/digikam.SlackBuild b/graphics/digikam/digikam.SlackBuild
index fae4f0aabc..de0373223f 100644
--- a/graphics/digikam/digikam.SlackBuild
+++ b/graphics/digikam/digikam.SlackBuild
@@ -23,9 +23,10 @@
 # ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 # Modified by Niklas 'Nille' Åkerström for slackware64 and to use cmake.
+# Updated by Willy Sudiarto Raharjo <willysr@slackware-id.org>
 
 PRGNAM=digikam
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.9.0}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-2.9.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
@@ -69,15 +70,15 @@ find . \
 
 mkdir -p build
 cd build
-  cmake .. \
+  cmake \
     -DCMAKE_C_FLAGS_RELEASE:STRING="$SLKCFLAGS" \
     -DCMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_RELEASE:STRING="$SLKCFLAGS" \
     -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
     -DLIB_SUFFIX=$(kde4-config --libsuffix) \
     -DMAN_INSTALL_DIR=/usr/man \
     -DSYSCONF_INSTALL_DIR=/etc/kde \
-    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
-    -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE:BOOL="TRUE"
+    -DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE:BOOL="TRUE" \
+    -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ..
   make
   make install DESTDIR=$PKG
 cd ..
@@ -86,12 +87,10 @@ find $PKG | xargs file | grep -e "executable" -e "shared object" | grep ELF \
   | cut -f 1 -d : | xargs strip --strip-unneeded 2> /dev/null || true
 
 find $PKG/usr/man -type f -exec gzip -9 {} \;
-find $PKG -type d -depth -exec rmdir {} \; 2>/dev/null || true
+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
-cp -a \
-  AUTHORS ChangeLog COPYING* DESIGN HACKING INSTALL NEWS README tips TODO \
-  $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
+cp -a COPYING* NEWS README $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/install
diff --git a/graphics/digikam/digikam.info b/graphics/digikam/digikam.info
index fef44b0f9e..fcd9a21a72 100644
--- a/graphics/digikam/digikam.info
+++ b/graphics/digikam/digikam.info
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 PRGNAM="digikam"
-VERSION="1.9.0"
+VERSION="2.9.0"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.digikam.org/"
-DOWNLOAD="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/digikam/digikam-1.9.0.tar.bz2"
-MD5SUM="08934e97b63e8b1981f4087ec1a3372e"
+DOWNLOAD="http://downloads.sourceforge.net/digikam/digikam-2.9.0.tar.bz2"
+MD5SUM="eb2971c98cadb31a2d63c4189d26ccab"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
-REQUIRES=""
+REQUIRES="ffmpeg opencv qjson"
 MAINTAINER="Frank Caraballo"
 EMAIL="fecaraballo{at}gmail{dot}com"