diff --git a/srcpkgs/vips/template b/srcpkgs/vips/template
index f8d810e7b9c..aa2d766ebfe 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/vips/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/vips/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'vips'
 pkgname=vips
 version=8.12.1
-revision=2
+revision=3
 build_style=gnu-configure
 build_helper=gir
 # TODO: As of version 8.11 vips supports loading its support for OpenSlide,