diff --git a/srcpkgs/wv/template b/srcpkgs/wv/template
index 720b056cd6d..b6ad0f77a7f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/wv/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/wv/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'wv'
 pkgname=wv
 version=1.2.9
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="libpng-devel>=1.6 libglib-devel libxml2-devel libgsf-devel"
@@ -11,11 +11,6 @@ license="GPL-3"
 maintainer="davehome <davehome@redthumb.info.tm>"
 distfiles="http://www.abisource.com/downloads/${pkgname}/${version}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=4c730d3b325c0785450dd3a043eeb53e1518598c4f41f155558385dd2635c19d
-long_desc="
- wv is a library which allows access to Microsoft Word files. It can load and
- parse Word 2000, 97, 95 and 6 file formats. (These are the file formats
- known internally as Word 9, 8, 7 and 6.) There is some support for reading
- earlier formats as well: Word 2 docs are converted to plaintext."
 
 libwv_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - Runtime library"