diff --git a/development/obsidian/obsidian.SlackBuild b/development/obsidian/obsidian.SlackBuild
index 112aa7f4681..7859156d597 100644
--- a/development/obsidian/obsidian.SlackBuild
+++ b/development/obsidian/obsidian.SlackBuild
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 # Slackware build script for Obsidian
 
+# Copyright 2025  Matt Egger, United States
 # Copyright 2024  Dimitar Nikov, Alfreton, United Kingdom
 # All rights reserved.
 #
@@ -25,7 +26,7 @@
 cd $(dirname $0) ; CWD=$(pwd)
 
 PRGNAM=obsidian
-VERSION=${VERSION:-1.5.8}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-1.7.7}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 PKGTYPE=${PKGTYPE:-tgz}
diff --git a/development/obsidian/obsidian.info b/development/obsidian/obsidian.info
index 0966c33f4b0..36e86d8b5a7 100644
--- a/development/obsidian/obsidian.info
+++ b/development/obsidian/obsidian.info
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 PRGNAM="obsidian"
-VERSION="1.5.8"
+VERSION="1.7.7"
 HOMEPAGE="https://obsidian.md/"
 DOWNLOAD="UNSUPPORTED"
 MD5SUM=""
-DOWNLOAD_x86_64="https://github.com/obsidianmd/obsidian-releases/releases/download/v1.5.8/obsidian_1.5.8_amd64.deb"
-MD5SUM_x86_64="7153ea50aaf7e5b405e975dae1ec91ad"
+DOWNLOAD_x86_64="https://github.com/obsidianmd/obsidian-releases/releases/download/v1.7.7/obsidian_1.7.7_amd64.deb"
+MD5SUM_x86_64="3f5420bddb669d53362d262a96b5c98d"
 REQUIRES=""
-MAINTAINER="Dimitar Nikov"
-EMAIL="dimitar at nikov dot net"
+MAINTAINER="Matt Egger"
+EMAIL="matt.egger@gmail.com"