diff --git a/srcpkgs/eio/template b/srcpkgs/eio/template
index 309c64472c..4a59093818 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/eio/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/eio/template
@@ -1,20 +1,21 @@
 # Template file for 'eio'
 pkgname=eio
-version=1.7.6.1
+version=1.7.7
 revision=1
-makedepends="pkg-config eet-devel>=1.7.6 ecore-devel>=1.7.6"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+makedepends="eet-devel>=1.7.7 ecore-devel>=1.7.7"
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-static"
 homepage="http://enlightenment.org"
 short_desc="Async IO library using Ecore"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="BSD"
-distfiles="http://download.enlightenment.org/releases/eio-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=5efc280677d103cf3c31bf75573f22941d2efba4979e10f85939193a91ed466f
+distfiles="http://download.enlightenment.org/releases/eio-${version}.tar.bz2"
+checksum=04147efce650866b545db1fe15ad43537c318062df42d9c998a0654913211044
 
 eio-devel_package() {
-	depends="eet-devel ecore-devel>=1.7.4_1 eio>=${version}"
-	short_desc+=" -- development files"
+	depends="eet-devel>=1.7.7 ecore-devel>=1.7.7 eio>=${version}"
+	short_desc+=" - development files"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/include
 		vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig