diff --git a/srcpkgs/flex/template b/srcpkgs/flex/template
index 81ea0b33ad8..726d10816f4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/flex/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/flex/template
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 # Template file for 'flex'
 pkgname=flex
+reverts="2.6.2_1"
 version=2.6.1
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=gnu-configure
 # YES REALLY! WE DONT WANT BINS LINKED TO LIBFL!
 configure_args="--disable-shared"