diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index 5f831757c30..e27dcf4cd79 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ libgimpcolor-2.0.so.0 libgimp-2.10.0_1
 libgimpmodule-2.0.so.0 libgimp-2.10.0_1
 libgmic.so.3 gmic-3.1.6_1
 libcgmic.so.3 gmic-3.1.6_1
-libexiv2.so.27 exiv2-0.27_1
+libexiv2.so.28 exiv2-0.28.1_1
 libKF5Holidays.so.5 kholidays-5.47.0_1
 libPhabricatorHelpers.so.5 purpose-5.48.0_1
 libKF5PurposeWidgets.so.5 purpose-5.48.0_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/exiv2/template b/srcpkgs/exiv2/template
index 49985fe82cc..b068757bcf2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/exiv2/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/exiv2/template
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
 # Template file for 'exiv2'
 pkgname=exiv2
-version=0.27.6
+version=0.28.1
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
 configure_args="-DEXIV2_BUILD_SAMPLES=OFF -DEXIV2_ENABLE_BMFF=ON"
-makedepends="zlib-devel expat-devel"
-checkdepends="gtest-devel"
+makedepends="zlib-devel brotli-devel expat-devel inih-devel"
+checkdepends="gtest-devel python3"
 short_desc="Image metadata manipulation"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.org>"
 license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://www.exiv2.org"
-distfiles="https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/releases/download/v${version}/exiv2-${version}-Source.tar.gz"
-checksum=4c192483a1125dc59a3d70b30d30d32edace9e14adf52802d2f853abf72db8a6
+distfiles="https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/archive/refs/tags/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=3078651f995cb6313b1041f07f4dd1bf0e9e4d394d6e2adc6e92ad0b621291fa
 
 if [ -n "$XBPS_CHECK_PKGS" ]; then
 	configure_args+=" -DEXIV2_BUILD_UNIT_TESTS=ON"
@@ -21,14 +21,18 @@ if [ -n "$XBPS_CCACHE" ]; then
 	configure_args+=" -DBUILD_WITH_CCACHE=ON"
 fi
 
+pre_check() {
+	# https://github.com/Exiv2/exiv2/issues/2762
+	rm -f tests/bugfixes/github/test_issue_2427.py
+}
+
 exiv2-devel_package() {
 	depends="${makedepends} ${sourcepkg}-${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - development files"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/include
-		vmove usr/lib/cmake
 		vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig
-		vmove "usr/lib/*.a"
+		vmove usr/share/cmake
 		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
 	}
 }