diff --git a/srcpkgs/simple-scan/template b/srcpkgs/simple-scan/template
index b911a6dd54b..0848208092f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/simple-scan/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/simple-scan/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'simple-scan'
 pkgname=simple-scan
 version=3.8.0
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-schemas-compile"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config itstool intltool"
@@ -14,9 +14,3 @@ license="GPL-3"
 homepage="http://launchpad.net/simple-scan"
 distfiles="https://launchpad.net/$pkgname/3.8/$version/+download/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
 checksum=8df71e5f9e5db5c53217cb56b0e23b58dfe65bc174e873ad3ee576fbeccadc22
-long_desc="
- Simple Scan is an easy-to-use application, designed to let users connect their
- scanner and quickly have the image/document in an appropriate format.
- Simple Scan is basically a frontend for SANE - which is the same backend as
- XSANE uses. This means that all existing scanners will work and the interface
- is well tested."