diff --git a/srcpkgs/gstreamer-vaapi/template b/srcpkgs/gstreamer-vaapi/template
index acdb3d272b0..5819ad8f952 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gstreamer-vaapi/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gstreamer-vaapi/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'gstreamer-vaapi'
 pkgname=gstreamer-vaapi
-version=0.5.7
+version=0.5.8
 revision=1
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="libXrandr-devel libva-devel>=1:1.1.0 MesaLib-devel
@@ -10,10 +10,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-3"
 homepage="http://www.freedesktop.org/software/vaapi/releases/gstreamer-vaapi/"
 distfiles="http://www.freedesktop.org/software/vaapi/releases/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
-checksum=d5a71179669dfc1d529e0248e6929e5136c6b3bbe634826b796f559dae974b88
-long_desc="
- ${pkgname} is a collection of GStreamer plugins and helper libraries that
- allow hardware accelerated video decoding through VA-API."
+checksum=24fee8a1ca4cb99ed7739d876b17a4085e81b28550350867dee5105300d343c6
 
 only_for_archs="i686 x86_64"