diff --git a/srcpkgs/libdom/libdom-devel.template b/srcpkgs/libdom/libdom-devel.template
index 4709a93c720..1ce61d69375 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libdom/libdom-devel.template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libdom/libdom-devel.template
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 # Template file for 'libdom-devel'.
 #
-revision=1
 short_desc="${sourcepkg} development files"
 long_desc="${long_desc}
 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libdom/template b/srcpkgs/libdom/template
index 6b71ac3b4b1..d24134f2c22 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libdom/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libdom/template
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
 # Template build file for 'libdom'.
 pkgname=libdom
 version="$(date -u +%Y%m%d)"
-revision=1
 homepage="http://www.netsurf-browser.org"
 short_desc="Implementation of the W3C DOM, written in C."
 maintainer="davehome <davehome@redthumb.info.tm>"