diff --git a/srcpkgs/mate-system-monitor/template b/srcpkgs/mate-system-monitor/template
index a699f4afcee..4118400ecb7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mate-system-monitor/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mate-system-monitor/template
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # Template file for 'mate-system-monitor'
 pkgname=mate-system-monitor
-version=1.26.2
+version=1.28.1
 revision=1
-build_style=gnu-configure
-configure_args="--disable-static --disable-schemas-compile"
-hostmakedepends="glib-devel intltool itstool pkg-config polkit"
-makedepends="dbus-glib-devel gtkmm-devel libgtop-devel librsvg-devel libwnck-devel"
+build_style=meson
+hostmakedepends="glib-devel gettext itstool pkg-config polkit"
+makedepends="dbus-glib-devel gtkmm-devel libgtop-devel librsvg-devel
+ elogind-devel gtk+3-devel libglib-devel libxml2-devel"
 depends="dbus mate-icon-theme"
 short_desc="MATE system monitor"
 maintainer="skmpz <dem.procopiou@gmail.com>"
@@ -13,4 +13,4 @@ license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://mate-desktop.org"
 changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mate-desktop/mate-system-monitor/master/NEWS"
 distfiles="https://pub.mate-desktop.org/releases/${version%.*}/mate-system-monitor-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=be6d97dec68f5f36bde12f8acaf1ac5642d239a5d24161a82fff5064f4502544
+checksum=42d663d6b90fb5361ebc13f6547983d6f1e2ac75dc2ae4f1cac6ea6329965a25