diff --git a/swig.be0 b/swig.be0
index 3e82043ce..f87f34396 100755
--- a/swig.be0
+++ b/swig.be0
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env beesh
 
-# BEE_VERSION swig-3.0.12-1
+# BEE_VERSION swig-4.0.2-0
 
-# SRCURL[0]="https://downloads.sourceforge.net/swig/swig-${PKGVERSION}.tar.gz"
-SRCURL[0]="https://beehive.molgen.mpg.de/82133dfa7bba75ff9ad98a7046be687c/swig-3.0.12.tar.gz"
+#SRCURL[0]="https://downloads.sourceforge.net/swig/swig-${PKGVERSION}.tar.gz"
+SRCURL[0]="https://beehive.molgen.mpg.de/7c3e46cb5af2b469722cafa0d91e127b/swig-4.0.2.tar.gz"
 
 # PATCHURL+=()
 
@@ -32,4 +32,3 @@ SRCURL[0]="https://beehive.molgen.mpg.de/82133dfa7bba75ff9ad98a7046be687c/swig-3
 # mee_install() {
 #    bee_install
 #}
-## by default this may be 'make install DESTDIR="${D}"'