diff --git a/srcpkgs/xchat/template b/srcpkgs/xchat/template
index 3edc7b4b6a7..f366fe3815e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xchat/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xchat/template
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # Template file for 'xchat'
 pkgname=xchat
 version=2.8.8
-revision=5
+revision=6
 lib32disabled=yes
 build_style=gnu-configure
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config gdk-pixbuf-devel perl>=5.20"
-makedepends="gtk+-devel libressl-devel>=2.1.3 dbus-glib-devel perl>=5.20"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config gdk-pixbuf-devel perl>=5.20.2"
+makedepends="gtk+-devel libressl-devel>=2.1.3 dbus-glib-devel perl>=5.20.2"
 configure_args=" --sysconfdir=/etc --enable-openssl --enable-dbus
  --disable-textfe --enable-ipv6 --enable-shm --enable-spell=static"
 short_desc="A GTK+ based IRC client"