diff --git a/srcpkgs/network-manager-applet/template b/srcpkgs/network-manager-applet/template
index c7cffa74410..fcea83f45f1 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/network-manager-applet/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/network-manager-applet/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'network-manager-applet'
 pkgname=network-manager-applet
-version=0.8.998
+version=0.8.999
 distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/$pkgname/0.8/$pkgname-$version.tar.bz2"
 build_style=gnu_configure
 configure_args="--disable-schemas-install --localstatedir=/var
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ configure_args="--disable-schemas-install --localstatedir=/var
 --disable-static"
 short_desc="NetworkManager panel applet for GNOME"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
-checksum=0a16e2ae00312062d4cd140d811227b84ac69e7d9487f6a84810f3d461894a82
+checksum=95249953fad924240fbe85ae7742405622c7edc3c6391dcb823346d5c37fd63b
 long_desc="
  NetworkManager attempts to keep an active network connection available at all
  times. It is intended only for the desktop use-case, and is not intended for