diff --git a/ap/nut/nut.SlackBuild b/ap/nut/nut.SlackBuild
index 394a7b85..97076c2a 100755
--- a/ap/nut/nut.SlackBuild
+++ b/ap/nut/nut.SlackBuild
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 FLTK=${FLTK:=NO}
 
 PRGNAM=nut
-VERSION=${VERSION:-16.13}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-17.0}
 
 BUILD=${BUILD:-2}