diff --git a/srcpkgs/mate-indicator-applet/template b/srcpkgs/mate-indicator-applet/template
index 676c2ee2440..cd2f426086f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mate-indicator-applet/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mate-indicator-applet/template
@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
 # Template file for 'mate-indicator-applet'
 pkgname=mate-indicator-applet
-version=1.24.0
+version=1.26.0
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
+configure_args="--disable-static"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config gettext intltool"
 makedepends="gtk+3-devel libX11-devel libmate-panel-devel libindicator-devel"
 short_desc="MATE applet to display information from various applications"
-maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
+maintainer="skmpz <dem.procopiou@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-3.0-or-later, LGPL-2.1-or-later"
 homepage="https://mate-desktop.org"
+changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/mate-desktop/mate-indicator-applet/master/NEWS"
 distfiles="https://pub.mate-desktop.org/releases/${version%.*}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=8eab3f66a027c971d8c7a92b69e595fe0edec0e568610e0071c54358f4daf754
+checksum=e4fbfbede0e58ff7503ead66a3e044ca0f3411a4fd9b552d66e2293a5c828e90