diff --git a/srcpkgs/avahi/REMOVE b/srcpkgs/avahi/REMOVE
index 62abe84e29b..3f37cf73aea 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/avahi/REMOVE
+++ b/srcpkgs/avahi/REMOVE
@@ -3,10 +3,12 @@
 #
 case "${ACTION}" in
 pre)
-	userdel avahi &>/dev/null
-	[ $? -eq 0 ] && echo "Removed avahi system user/group."
-	userdel netdev &>/dev/null
-	[ $? -eq 0 ] && echo "Removed netdev system user/group."
+	if [ "$UPDATE" = "no" ]; then
+		userdel avahi &>/dev/null
+		[ $? -eq 0 ] && echo "Removed avahi system user/group."
+		userdel netdev &>/dev/null
+		[ $? -eq 0 ] && echo "Removed netdev system user/group."
+	fi
 	;;
 post)
 	;;
diff --git a/srcpkgs/avahi/template b/srcpkgs/avahi/template
index 4ed0de962be..af78cdec3bb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/avahi/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/avahi/template
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'avahi'
 pkgname=avahi
 version=0.6.25
+revision=1
 distfiles="http://www.avahi.org/download/avahi-$version.tar.gz"
 build_style=gnu_configure
 configure_args="--disable-qt3 --disable-qt4 --disable-mono --disable-monodoc