diff --git a/textproc/hunspell/Makefile b/textproc/hunspell/Makefile
index 896e23f06ac..414a00aaf5f 100644
--- a/textproc/hunspell/Makefile
+++ b/textproc/hunspell/Makefile
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 COMMENT =	spelling, stemming, morphological analysis and generation
 
-V =		1.7.2
+V =		1.7.3
 DISTNAME =	hunspell-$V
 
-SHARED_LIBS =	hunspell-1.7	1.0 # 0.0
+SHARED_LIBS =	hunspell-1.7	2.0 # 1.0
 
 CATEGORIES =	textproc
 
diff --git a/textproc/hunspell/distinfo b/textproc/hunspell/distinfo
index 3e287d36315..8e957caac5a 100644
--- a/textproc/hunspell/distinfo
+++ b/textproc/hunspell/distinfo
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-SHA256 (hunspell-1.7.2.tar.gz) = Ed36Oa/ijChTn+ZfxPFZLUEMHptt19ipHKJdhensZbg=
-SIZE (hunspell-1.7.2.tar.gz) = 1536202
+SHA256 (hunspell-1.7.3.tar.gz) = QzJ02sBhnLAMLhi0Oj3TqdUNpbVhP6m1wheB413Xa8E=
+SIZE (hunspell-1.7.3.tar.gz) = 1605476
diff --git a/textproc/hunspell/patches/patch-man_hunspell_1 b/textproc/hunspell/patches/patch-man_hunspell_1
index 009d9c46056..0850af56a68 100644
--- a/textproc/hunspell/patches/patch-man_hunspell_1
+++ b/textproc/hunspell/patches/patch-man_hunspell_1
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
---- man/hunspell.1.orig	Sat Mar 25 22:20:45 2017
-+++ man/hunspell.1	Sat Apr  8 19:13:44 2017
-@@ -394,10 +394,10 @@ following environment variables are searched: LC_ALL,
+Index: man/hunspell.1
+--- man/hunspell.1.orig
++++ man/hunspell.1
+@@ -395,10 +395,10 @@ following environment variables are searched: LC_ALL,
  LC_MESSAGES, and LANG. If none are set then the following
  fallbacks are used:
  
diff --git a/textproc/hunspell/patches/patch-src_tools_hunspell_cxx b/textproc/hunspell/patches/patch-src_tools_hunspell_cxx
index e48ec429785..04f6410f921 100644
--- a/textproc/hunspell/patches/patch-src_tools_hunspell_cxx
+++ b/textproc/hunspell/patches/patch-src_tools_hunspell_cxx
@@ -1,10 +1,13 @@
 Index: src/tools/hunspell.cxx
 --- src/tools/hunspell.cxx.orig
 +++ src/tools/hunspell.cxx
-@@ -116,28 +116,14 @@
+@@ -116,31 +116,14 @@
  #include "../parsers/odfparser.hxx"
  
  #define LIBDIR                \
+-  DATADIR "/hunspell:"        \
+-  DATADIR "/myspell:"         \
+-  DATADIR "/myspell/dicts:"   \
 -  "/usr/share/hunspell:"      \
 -  "/usr/share/myspell:"       \
 -  "/usr/share/myspell/dicts:" \