diff --git a/srcpkgs/empathy/template b/srcpkgs/empathy/template
index 338396015b9..48924d2974e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/empathy/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/empathy/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'empathy'
 pkgname=empathy
-version=3.12.8
-revision=2
+version=3.12.9
+revision=1
 disable_parallel_build=yes
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="
@@ -24,4 +24,4 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 homepage="http://live.gnome.org/Empathy"
 license="GPL-2"
 distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/$pkgname/${version%.*}/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
-checksum=fce8fd4b9e276f21577292003b1e1bcf3db90d277335cdc1dba77ba3a29ee683
+checksum=743d3f1826afb6f1f6751983a780443da315635e1f05345370564c8cd541c422