diff --git a/network/ip2location-c/ip2location-c.SlackBuild b/network/ip2location-c/ip2location-c.SlackBuild
index 70756bb7cc..b887b31437 100644
--- a/network/ip2location-c/ip2location-c.SlackBuild
+++ b/network/ip2location-c/ip2location-c.SlackBuild
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 # Ryan P.C. McQuen | Everett, WA | ryanpcmcquen@member.fsf.org
 # Copyright 2012, 2013  Chris Abela, Malta
-# Copyright 2018  Jason Graham, MD <jgraha8@gmail.com>
+# Copyright 2018, 2022  Jason Graham, USA <jgraham@compukix.net>
 # All rights reserved.
 #
 # Redistribution and use of this script, with or without modification, is
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ cd $(dirname $0) ; CWD=$(pwd)
 
 PRGNAM=ip2location-c
 SRCNAM=IP2Location-C-Library
-VERSION=${VERSION:-8.0.9}
-BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-8.5.1}
+BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
 
@@ -106,17 +106,20 @@ if [ "$DB" = "yes" ]; then
   ( cd data && perl ip-country.pl && make install DESTDIR=$PKG )
 fi
 
+rm -f $PKG/{,usr/}lib${LIBDIRSUFFIX}/*.la
+
 find $PKG -print0 | xargs -0 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 {} \;
+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 \
-   COPYING Developers_Guide.txt NEWS README INSTALL ChangeLog AUTHORS LICENSE.TXT \
+   AUTHORS COPYING ChangeLog Developers_Guide.txt INSTALL LICENSE.TXT NEWS README README.md \
   $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
 
-rm -f $PKG/usr/lib*/*.la
-
 mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
 
diff --git a/network/ip2location-c/ip2location-c.info b/network/ip2location-c/ip2location-c.info
index 0bcd55c047..1eb8c6851f 100644
--- a/network/ip2location-c/ip2location-c.info
+++ b/network/ip2location-c/ip2location-c.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="ip2location-c"
-VERSION="8.0.9"
+VERSION="8.5.1"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.ip2location.com/developers/c"
-DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/chrislim2888/IP2Location-C-Library/archive/8.0.9/IP2Location-C-Library-8.0.9.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="a232a7ed1cdfb4d972da60261fe4f38e"
+DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/chrislim2888/IP2Location-C-Library/archive/8.5.1/IP2Location-C-Library-8.5.1.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="dda212717bc285e9d1e5bd7937953ad9"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""