diff --git a/a/nct6687d/SlackBuild b/a/nct6687d/SlackBuild
index 32276abf..766116e1 100755
--- a/a/nct6687d/SlackBuild
+++ b/a/nct6687d/SlackBuild
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ PKG=$TMP/pkg-$PRGNAM
 REPOSITORY=/home/installs/SlackBuilds/repositories/$PRGNAM
 
 GITHUB_REPO=Fred78290/nct6687d
-VERSION=${VERSION:-$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/${GITHUB_REPO}/releases/latest | jq -r .tag_name | sed 's|^null$|trunk|')} # or VERSION=trunk
+VERSION=${VERSION:-"latest"}
 KERNEL_VERSION=$(uname -r)
 
 ARCH=$(uname -m)
@@ -34,8 +34,18 @@ rm -fr $PKG $TMP/$PRGNAM
 
 cp -R $REPOSITORY $TMP/$PRGNAM
 cd $TMP/$PRGNAM
-
-[ "x$VERSION" == "xtrunk" ] && VERSION="git_$(git log -1 --format=%h_%ad --date=format:%Y.%m.%d)" || git checkout $VERSION
+case $VERSION in
+    trunk)
+        VERSION="git_$(git log -1 --format=%h_%ad --date=format:%Y.%m.%d)"
+        ;;
+    latest)
+        VERSION=$(git for-each-ref --sort=taggerdate --format '%(tag)' | tail -n1)
+        git checkout $VERSION
+        ;;
+    *)
+        git checkout $VERSION
+        ;;
+esac
 
 # compilation
 make
diff --git a/wayland/sway/SlackBuild b/wayland/sway/SlackBuild
index d4bab342..78a7c089 100755
--- a/wayland/sway/SlackBuild
+++ b/wayland/sway/SlackBuild
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 
 # variables
 GITHUB_REPO=swaywm/sway
-VERSION=${VERSION:-$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/${GITHUB_REPO}/releases/latest | jq -r .tag_name | sed 's|^null$|trunk|')} # or VERSION=trunk
+VERSION=${VERSION:-"latest"}
 BUILD=2
 
 TAG=gwh
@@ -29,9 +29,20 @@ cd $REPOSITORY
 git pull --all
 
 cp -R $REPOSITORY $TMP/
-cd $TMP/$PRGNAM/
 
-[ "x$VERSION" == "xtrunk" ] && VERSION="git_$(git log -1 --format=%h_%ad --date=format:%Y.%m.%d)" || git checkout $VERSION
+cd $TMP/$PRGNAM/
+case $VERSION in
+    trunk)
+        VERSION="git_$(git log -1 --format=%h_%ad --date=format:%Y.%m.%d)"
+        ;;
+    latest)
+        VERSION=$(git for-each-ref --sort=taggerdate --format '%(tag)' | tail -n1)
+        git checkout $VERSION
+        ;;
+    *)
+        git checkout $VERSION
+        ;;
+esac
 
 for p in $CWD/patches/*.patch; do
     git am $p
@@ -120,4 +131,4 @@ EOF
 
 # empaquetage
 rm -f $PKG/{,usr/}lib$(uname -m | grep -o 64)/*.la
-/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$VERSION-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.txz
+/sbin/makepkg -l y -c n $OUTPUT/$PRGNAM-$(echo $VERSION | tr - _)-$ARCH-$BUILD$TAG.txz
diff --git a/wayland/wlroots/SlackBuild b/wayland/wlroots/SlackBuild
index f20eb2c9..e22b12c1 100755
--- a/wayland/wlroots/SlackBuild
+++ b/wayland/wlroots/SlackBuild
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
-#!/bin/bash -e
+#!/bin/bash
+
+set -e
 
 # variables
-VERSION=${VERSION:-"trunk"}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-"latest"}
 
 BUILD=1
-
 TAG=gwh
 OUTPUT=/tmp
 TMP=/tmp/$TAG
@@ -31,7 +32,18 @@ git pull --all
 cp -R $REPOSITORY $TMP/
 
 cd $TMP/$PRGNAM/
-[ "x$VERSION" == "xtrunk" ] && VERSION="git_$(git log -1 --format=%h_%ad --date=format:%Y.%m.%d)" || git checkout $VERSION
+case $VERSION in
+    trunk)
+        VERSION="git_$(git log -1 --format=%h_%ad --date=format:%Y.%m.%d)"
+        ;;
+    latest)
+        VERSION=$(git for-each-ref --sort=taggerdate --format '%(tag)' | tail -n1)
+        git checkout $VERSION
+        ;;
+    *)
+        git checkout $VERSION
+        ;;
+esac
 
 meson setup \
       --prefix /usr \