diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index a13f2d317e2..6a81cc30853 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -344,7 +344,7 @@ libMagickCore-6.Q16.so.2 libmagick-6.8.8.4_1
 libMagickWand-6.Q16.so.2 libmagick-6.8.8.4_1
 libMagick++-6.Q16.so.3 libmagick-6.8.7.7_1
 libltdl.so.7 libltdl-2.2.6_1
-libpoppler.so.43 poppler-0.24.1_1
+libpoppler.so.46 poppler-0.26.0_1
 libpoppler-glib.so.8 poppler-glib-0.18.2_1
 libpoppler-cpp.so.0 poppler-cpp-0.18.2_1
 libpoppler-qt4.so.4 poppler-qt4-0.22.3_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/poppler/template b/srcpkgs/poppler/template
index a3059706b57..6e391e2cf4f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/poppler/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/poppler/template
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 # Template build file for 'poppler'.
 pkgname=poppler
-version=0.24.3
-revision=2
+version=0.26.0
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-zlib --enable-libcurl --enable-libjpeg
 --enable-libtiff --disable-libopenjpeg --enable-cairo-output
 --enable-xpdf-headers --disable-poppler-qt4 --disable-gtk-test"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config poppler-data"
+hostmakedepends="libtool pkg-config poppler-data glib-devel"
 makedepends="libpng-devel>=1.6 glib-devel cairo-devel tiff-devel lcms2-devel libcurl-devel"
 depends="poppler-data"
 short_desc="PDF rendering library"
@@ -14,15 +14,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2"
 homepage="http://poppler.freedesktop.org"
 distfiles="${homepage}/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
-checksum=d2cd02509e458117df7534b60703171d567f26865ab9b7f9c84c53727b35374e
-
-if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
-	# needs glib-mkenums
-	hostmakedepends+=" libtool glib-devel"
-	pre_configure() {
-		libtoolize -f
-	}
-fi
+checksum=8547032fc8ff34ba5f47b47eddfe67d0f2ff0ffcdcf5d189f52dc516770c621f
 
 # Package build options
 build_options="gir"
@@ -40,6 +32,10 @@ else
 	configure_args+=" --disable-introspection"
 fi
 
+pre_configure() {
+	libtoolize -f
+}
+
 poppler-cpp-devel_package() {
 	depends="libstdc++-devel zlib-devel poppler-devel>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - C++ bindings (development files)"