diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnuchess/template b/srcpkgs/gnuchess/template
index fac41a5516e..5943a19fff7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gnuchess/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gnuchess/template
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 # Template file for 'gnuchess'
 pkgname=gnuchess
-version=6.2.4
+version=6.2.5
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
+makedepends="readline-devel"
 short_desc="GNU Chess"
-maintainer="Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com>"
+maintainer="Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>"
 license="GPL-3"
 homepage="http://www.gnu.org/software/chess/chess.html"
 distfiles="${GNU_SITE}/chess/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=3c425c0264f253fc5cc2ba969abe667d77703c728770bd4b23c456cbe5e082ef
+checksum=9a99e963355706cab32099d140b698eda9de164ebce40a5420b1b9772dd04802