diff --git a/multimedia/svt-av1/Makefile b/multimedia/svt-av1/Makefile
index cc0de76502d9..7d9eb731d9ad 100644
--- a/multimedia/svt-av1/Makefile
+++ b/multimedia/svt-av1/Makefile
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ USE_GITHUB=	yes
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 GH_ACCOUNT=	OpenVisualCloud
 GH_PROJECT=	SVT-AV1
-GH_TAGNAME=	b114a03
+GH_TAGNAME=	39aad81
 CMAKE_OFF=	BUILD_TESTING # no useful tests yet
 
 post-patch:
diff --git a/multimedia/svt-av1/distinfo b/multimedia/svt-av1/distinfo
index db57e2c4eef5..f82cf3e2ec34 100644
--- a/multimedia/svt-av1/distinfo
+++ b/multimedia/svt-av1/distinfo
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-TIMESTAMP = 1552669737
-SHA256 (OpenVisualCloud-SVT-AV1-s20180315-b114a03_GH0.tar.gz) = 303e095e92314cd4d063aa03a38a8f01d2133bd641b032d15e654166ad4e1c08
-SIZE (OpenVisualCloud-SVT-AV1-s20180315-b114a03_GH0.tar.gz) = 2125213
+TIMESTAMP = 1552697376
+SHA256 (OpenVisualCloud-SVT-AV1-s20180315-39aad81_GH0.tar.gz) = c916fdc6087280c4e71640dc9954e0160fe8ae1f97b5f80256bf11e2e3583ff4
+SIZE (OpenVisualCloud-SVT-AV1-s20180315-39aad81_GH0.tar.gz) = 2125119