diff --git a/academic/fet/fet.SlackBuild b/academic/fet/fet.SlackBuild
index a8126f10de..643a5321c2 100644
--- a/academic/fet/fet.SlackBuild
+++ b/academic/fet/fet.SlackBuild
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=fet
-VERSION=${VERSION:-5.27.5}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-5.27.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/academic/fet/fet.info b/academic/fet/fet.info
index d5f9511a45..3171ddcd87 100644
--- a/academic/fet/fet.info
+++ b/academic/fet/fet.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="fet"
-VERSION="5.27.5"
+VERSION="5.27.8"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.lalescu.ro/liviu/fet/"
-DOWNLOAD="http://www.lalescu.ro/liviu/fet/download/fet-5.27.5.tar.bz2"
-MD5SUM="909b57df30032f42397f007c83a0278f"
+DOWNLOAD="http://www.lalescu.ro/liviu/fet/download/fet-5.27.8.tar.bz2"
+MD5SUM="0d0dd66fc48f9cda486fcfc26c14f40d"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""