diff --git a/desktop/dwm/dwm.SlackBuild b/desktop/dwm/dwm.SlackBuild
index 6a852425660..41fecefc229 100644
--- a/desktop/dwm/dwm.SlackBuild
+++ b/desktop/dwm/dwm.SlackBuild
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 # Slackware build script for dwm
 #
+# Now maintained by r1w1s1
 # Now maintained by Dave Woodfall <dave@slackbuilds.org>
-
+#
 # Ryan P.C. McQuen | Everett, WA | ryanpcmcquen@member.fsf.org
 # Erik Falor <ewfalor@gmail.com>
 #
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@
 cd $(dirname $0) ; CWD=$(pwd)
 
 PRGNAM=dwm
-VERSION=${VERSION:-6.4}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-6.8}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
@@ -149,6 +150,7 @@ mkdir -p $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 cp -a LICENSE README $CWD/README.CONFIG \
   $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 cat $CWD/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild > $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION/$PRGNAM.SlackBuild
+chown -R root:root $PKG/usr/doc/$PRGNAM-$VERSION
 
 mkdir -p $PKG/install
 cat $CWD/slack-desc > $PKG/install/slack-desc
diff --git a/desktop/dwm/dwm.info b/desktop/dwm/dwm.info
index 8503306887d..40e654cf884 100644
--- a/desktop/dwm/dwm.info
+++ b/desktop/dwm/dwm.info
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 PRGNAM="dwm"
-VERSION="6.4"
+VERSION="6.8"
 HOMEPAGE="https://dwm.suckless.org"
-DOWNLOAD="https://dl.suckless.org/dwm/dwm-6.4.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="008da068c3884ae675f65b9458b43c02"
+DOWNLOAD="https://dl.suckless.org/dwm/dwm-6.8.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="fb14b10a28a4524627fbfa72c567b239"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""
-MAINTAINER="D Woodfall"
-EMAIL="dave@slackbuilds.org"
+MAINTAINER="r1w1s1"
+EMAIL="r1w1s1@fastmail.com"