diff --git a/srcpkgs/startup-notification/startup-notification-devel.template b/srcpkgs/startup-notification/startup-notification-devel.template
index 4cd9044f30e..ecf03303c92 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/startup-notification/startup-notification-devel.template
+++ b/srcpkgs/startup-notification/startup-notification-devel.template
@@ -1,11 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'startup-notification-devel'.
 #
-noarch=yes
-depends="startup-notification-${version}_${revision}"
-short_desc="${sourcepkg} development files"
-long_desc="${long_desc}
-
- This package contains files for development, headers, static libs, etc."
+depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}"
+short_desc="${short_desc} development files"
 
 do_install() {
 	vmove usr/include usr
diff --git a/srcpkgs/startup-notification/template b/srcpkgs/startup-notification/template
index a13246bf0e8..f2a0d145308 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/startup-notification/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/startup-notification/template
@@ -1,11 +1,12 @@
 # Template build file for 'startup-notification'.
 pkgname=startup-notification
 version=0.12
-revision=5
+revision=6
 subpackages="$pkgname-devel"
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-static"
-makedepends="pkg-config libX11-devel xcb-util-devel>=0.3.9"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+makedepends="libX11-devel xcb-util-devel>=0.3.9"
 short_desc="Library for tracking application startup"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://www.freedesktop.org"