diff --git a/srcpkgs/pango/template b/srcpkgs/pango/template
index 4c2797ca66f..1b6cebcc35e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/pango/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/pango/template
@@ -1,20 +1,18 @@
 # Template build file for 'pango'.
 pkgname=pango
-version=1.40.14
+version=1.42.0
 revision=1
-build_style=gnu-configure
-configure_args="$(vopt_enable gir introspection)"
-hostmakedepends="automake libtool pkg-config gtk-doc glib-devel
- $(vopt_if gir gobject-introspection)"
-# XXX Add missing dependency libthai.
-makedepends="libglib-devel cairo-devel libXft-devel harfbuzz-devel"
+configure_args="$(vopt_enable gir introspection) --disable-gtk-doc"
+build_style=gnu-configure # switch to meson when possible
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config glib-devel help2man $(vopt_if gir gobject-introspection)"
+makedepends="libglib-devel cairo-devel libXft-devel harfbuzz-devel fribidi-devel libthai-devel"
 triggers="pango-modules"
 short_desc="Library for layout and rendering of text"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 homepage="http://www.pango.org/"
-license="LGPL-2.1"
+license="LGPL-2.1-or-later"
 distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/pango/${version%.*}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=90af1beaa7bf9e4c52db29ec251ec4fd0a8f2cc185d521ad1f88d01b3a6a17e3
+checksum=9924d88a3dcedff753f0763814a1605307c5c9c931413b8b47ea7267d1b19446
 
 # Package build options
 build_options="gir"
@@ -23,13 +21,9 @@ if [ -z "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	build_options_default="gir"
 fi
 
-pre_configure() {
-	autoreconf -fi
-}
-
-pre_check() {
-	# Disable test that is know to fail
-	sed -i '/test-layout/d' tests/Makefile.am
+post_install() {
+	rm -rf -- "${DESTDIR}"/usr/share/installed-tests
+	rm -rf -- "${DESTDIR}"/usr/libexec/installed-tests
 }
 
 pango-xft_package() {