diff --git a/srcpkgs/freetype/template b/srcpkgs/freetype/template
index ba4c6ad900c..75abb71ceaa 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/freetype/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/freetype/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'freetype'
 pkgname=freetype
-version=2.10.4
-revision=2
+version=2.12.1
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-freetype-config"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
@@ -11,14 +11,14 @@ maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
 license="GPL-2.0-or-later, FTL"
 homepage="https://www.freetype.org/"
 distfiles="${NONGNU_SITE}/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=86a854d8905b19698bbc8f23b860bc104246ce4854dcea8e3b0fb21284f75784
+checksum=4766f20157cc4cf0cd292f80bf917f92d1c439b243ac3018debf6b9140c41a7f
 
 post_patch() {
 	vsed -i -e "s/%PKG_CONFIG%/pkg-config/" builds/unix/freetype-config.in
 }
 
 post_install() {
-	vlicense docs/LICENSE.TXT
+	vlicense LICENSE.TXT
 	vlicense docs/FTL.TXT
 }
 
@@ -26,9 +26,10 @@ freetype-devel_package() {
 	depends="${makedepends} ${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - development files"
 	pkg_install() {
-		for f in bin include share; do
-			vmove usr/${f}
-		done
+		vmove usr/bin/freetype-config
+		vmove usr/share/man/man1/freetype-config.1
+		vmove usr/share/aclocal
+		vmove usr/include
 		vmove "usr/lib/*.a"
 		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
 		vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig