diff --git a/wesnoth-server/.md5sum b/wesnoth-server/.md5sum
index 2b3cdea40..1722b9dab 100644
--- a/wesnoth-server/.md5sum
+++ b/wesnoth-server/.md5sum
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-a357fcba2f2055ce112f25941a681374  wesnoth-1.4.1.tar.bz2
+b494b7600f4058796e8c91a46c4dbbf1  wesnoth-1.4.2.tar.bz2
 345191c344845c040d2f1e37123f9b83  wesnothd.rc
diff --git a/wesnoth-server/Pkgfile b/wesnoth-server/Pkgfile
index c61db6872..5aaa12326 100644
--- a/wesnoth-server/Pkgfile
+++ b/wesnoth-server/Pkgfile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 # Depends on: xorg-libx11 sdl_image sdl_mixer sdl_net freetype boost
 
 name=wesnoth-server
-version=1.4.1
+version=1.4.2
 release=1
 source=(http://dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/wesnoth/wesnoth-$version.tar.bz2 \
 	wesnothd.rc)
diff --git a/wesnoth-server/README b/wesnoth-server/README
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1e065bba9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/wesnoth-server/README
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Notes:
+
+	See wesnoth's pre-install script to save time downloading
+	 a new wesnoth archive.