diff --git a/templates/hal/template b/templates/hal/template
index 4752754f379..d267e252992 100644
--- a/templates/hal/template
+++ b/templates/hal/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'hal'
 pkgname=hal
-version=0.5.12
+version=0.5.13
 distfiles="http://hal.freedesktop.org/releases/hal-$version.tar.bz2"
 build_style=gnu_configure
 configure_args="--enable-man-pages --enable-console-kit --enable-policy-kit
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ configure_args="--enable-man-pages --enable-console-kit --enable-policy-kit
  --disable-docbook-docs --with-udev-prefix=/lib"
 short_desc="Hardware Abstraction Layer"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
-checksum=3e7546f39b716a21216f56d394f58d41fb03e44f876e4529c658c6dc7c18ef10
+checksum=d47c9799c18929cffbce5bfa48f35c89657d7f630c6da682f193928697c71ab5
 long_desc="
  HAL is daemon for collecting and maintaining information from several
  sources about the hardware on the system."