diff --git a/desktop/alarm/README b/desktop/alarm/README
index 5bc28daae9..1922f51d60 100644
--- a/desktop/alarm/README
+++ b/desktop/alarm/README
@@ -1 +1 @@
-Alarm clock is CLI utility written in Python language.
+Alarm is command line alarm clock utility written in Python language.
diff --git a/desktop/alarm/alarm.SlackBuild b/desktop/alarm/alarm.SlackBuild
index ac76bcefb2..9f3e06ba3a 100644
--- a/desktop/alarm/alarm.SlackBuild
+++ b/desktop/alarm/alarm.SlackBuild
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 #  ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
 
 PRGNAM=alarm
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.1}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.6}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
diff --git a/desktop/alarm/alarm.info b/desktop/alarm/alarm.info
index 1171d241d9..bc62d358cf 100644
--- a/desktop/alarm/alarm.info
+++ b/desktop/alarm/alarm.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="alarm"
-VERSION="1.1"
+VERSION="1.6"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/dslackw/alarm"
-DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/dslackw/alarm/archive/v1.1.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="0a5b950480301c05c41a0eb146acf31d"
+DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/dslackw/alarm/archive/v1.6.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="cbe43dda33cbc619f19776cdccd6f7d2"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""
diff --git a/desktop/alarm/slack-desc b/desktop/alarm/slack-desc
index 19d764f570..56752f50ff 100644
--- a/desktop/alarm/slack-desc
+++ b/desktop/alarm/slack-desc
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
      |-----handy-ruler------------------------------------------------------|
 alarm: alarm (CLI Alarm Clock)
 alarm:
-alarm: Alarm clock is CLI utility written in Python language.
+alarm: Alarm is command line alarm clock utility written in Python language.
 alarm:
 alarm: Homepage: https://github.com/dslackw/alarm
 alarm: