diff --git a/srcpkgs/gir-libsoup b/srcpkgs/gir-libsoup
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..ed1af3c9d38
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/gir-libsoup
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+libsoup
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libsoup/gir-libsoup.template b/srcpkgs/libsoup/gir-libsoup.template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..066c45fda6e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libsoup/gir-libsoup.template
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+# Template file for 'gir-libsoup'.
+#
+short_desc="Introspection data for GNOME's libsoup"
+long_desc="${long_desc}
+
+ This package contains small pieces of introspection data for the GNOME's
+ libsoup libraries."
+
+do_install()
+{
+	install -d ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib
+	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/usr/lib/girepository-1.0 ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib
+}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libsoup/libsoup-gnome-devel.template b/srcpkgs/libsoup/libsoup-gnome-devel.template
index a2e2d9ff85e..ef68b7ad7e3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libsoup/libsoup-gnome-devel.template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libsoup/libsoup-gnome-devel.template
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ long_desc="${long_desc}
  This package contains the GNOME support files for development:
  headers, static libs, etc."
 
+revision=1
+
 Add_dependency run libxml2-devel
 Add_dependency run zlib-devel
 Add_dependency run gnutls-devel
@@ -20,10 +22,14 @@ Add_dependency run libsoup-gnome
 
 do_install()
 {
-	mkdir -p ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib/pkgconfig ${DESTDIR}/usr/include
+	mkdir -p ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib/pkgconfig \
+		${DESTDIR}/usr/include ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/gir-1.0
+
 	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/usr/include/libsoup-gnome* \
 		${DESTDIR}/usr/include
 	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/usr/lib/libsoup-gnome*.a ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib
 	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/usr/lib/pkgconfig/*gnome* \
 		${DESTDIR}/usr/lib/pkgconfig
+	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/usr/share/gir-1.0/SoupGNOME* \
+		${DESTDIR}/usr/share/gir-1.0
 }
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libsoup/template b/srcpkgs/libsoup/template
index 66ee8c60c62..0b360eff4fb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libsoup/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libsoup/template
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'libsoup'
 pkgname=libsoup
 version=2.32.0
+revision=1
 distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/$pkgname/2.32/$pkgname-$version.tar.bz2"
 build_style=gnu_configure
 configure_args="--localstatedir=/var"
@@ -28,7 +29,7 @@ long_desc="
    * HTTP server
    * Server support for Digest and Basic authentication"
 
-subpackages="$pkgname-gnome $pkgname-gnome-devel $pkgname-devel"
+subpackages="gir-$pkgname $pkgname-gnome $pkgname-gnome-devel $pkgname-devel"
 Add_dependency run glibc
 Add_dependency run zlib
 Add_dependency run libxml2
@@ -50,3 +51,4 @@ Add_dependency build gnutls-devel
 Add_dependency build sqlite-devel
 Add_dependency build GConf-devel
 Add_dependency build libgnome-keyring-devel
+Add_dependency build gobject-introspection