diff --git a/libraries/perl-event/perl-event.SlackBuild b/libraries/perl-event/perl-event.SlackBuild
index 164c16a69b..310df6453b 100644
--- a/libraries/perl-event/perl-event.SlackBuild
+++ b/libraries/perl-event/perl-event.SlackBuild
@@ -5,16 +5,14 @@
 # Written by Luis Henrique <lmello.009@gmail.com>
 
 PRGNAM=perl-event
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.11}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.13}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
-# Automatically determine the architecture we're building on:
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
   case "$( uname -m )" in
     i?86) ARCH=i486 ;;
     arm*) ARCH=arm ;;
-    # Unless $ARCH is already set, use uname -m for all other archs:
        *) ARCH=$( uname -m ) ;;
   esac
 fi
@@ -62,17 +60,13 @@ find $PKG | xargs file | grep -e "executable" -e "shared object" | grep ELF \
 
 mv $PKG/usr/share/man $PKG/usr && rm -rf $PKG/usr/share
 
-( 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
 
-( cd $PKG
-  find . -name perllocal.pod \
-    -o -name ".packlist" \
-    -o -name "*.bs" \
-    | xargs rm -f
-)
+find $PKG -name perllocal.pod \
+  -o -name ".packlist" \
+  -o -name "*.bs" \
+  | xargs rm -f
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 cp -a ANNOUNCE ChangeLog INSTALL MANIFEST MANIFEST.SKIP README TODO \
diff --git a/libraries/perl-event/perl-event.info b/libraries/perl-event/perl-event.info
index e927ec4cb3..52a5f91d6c 100644
--- a/libraries/perl-event/perl-event.info
+++ b/libraries/perl-event/perl-event.info
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 PRGNAM="perl-event"
-VERSION="1.11"
-HOMEPAGE="http://search.cpan.org/~jprit/Event-1.11"
-DOWNLOAD="http://cpan.yahoo.com/authors/id/JPRIT/Event-1.11.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="73fe100c2a40ac027fb5d992bbf74eaa"
+VERSION="1.13"
+HOMEPAGE="http://search.cpan.org/~jprit/Event-1.13"
+DOWNLOAD="http://cpan.yahoo.com/authors/id/JPRIT/Event-1.13.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="88cf5bb6b4b06e016072a5ff2ff8fa1a"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 MAINTAINER="Luis Henrique"
 EMAIL="lmello.009@gmail.com"
-APPROVED="rworkman"
+APPROVED="Erik Hanson"