diff --git a/multimedia/beets/beets.SlackBuild b/multimedia/beets/beets.SlackBuild
index eb5b0a7428..e776171faf 100644
--- a/multimedia/beets/beets.SlackBuild
+++ b/multimedia/beets/beets.SlackBuild
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 cd $(dirname $0) ; CWD=$(pwd)
 
 PRGNAM=beets
-VERSION=${VERSION:-2.3.1}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-2.4.0}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ install -m644 extra/_beet $PKG/usr/share/zsh/site-functions/
 install -D -m644 man/beet.1 $PKG/usr/man/man1/beet.1
 install -D -m644 man/beetsconfig.5 $PKG/usr/man/man5/beetsconfig.5
 
-find $PKG/usr/man -type f -exec gzip -9 {} \;
+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
 
 find $PKG -print0 | xargs -0 file | grep -e "executable" -e "shared object" | grep ELF \
diff --git a/multimedia/beets/beets.info b/multimedia/beets/beets.info
index 0ace6320dc..70181ac99f 100644
--- a/multimedia/beets/beets.info
+++ b/multimedia/beets/beets.info
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 PRGNAM="beets"
-VERSION="2.3.1"
+VERSION="2.4.0"
 HOMEPAGE="http://beets.radbox.org"
-DOWNLOAD="https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/b/beets/beets-2.3.1.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="eeb7cf868c36a90e9ca045252bb7faee"
+DOWNLOAD="https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/source/b/beets/beets-2.4.0.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="06c96d8d57f2f236b2857c38657da923"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES="Sphinx munkres Unidecode musicbrainzngs jellyfish python3-confuse python3-mediafile python3-py7zr pylast pyacoustid Flask gst-python python3-platformdirs python3-lap"