diff --git a/srcpkgs/apr/template b/srcpkgs/apr/template
index 81e9e45e99..008a2cdcf1 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/apr/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/apr/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'apr'
 pkgname=apr
-version=1.4.6
+version=1.4.8
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--with-devrandom=/dev/urandom --with-installbuilddir=/usr/share/apr-1/build"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://apr.apache.org/"
 license="Apache-2.0"
 distfiles="http://www.apache.org/dist/apr/apr-$version.tar.bz2"
-checksum=9b635e60feb163e6fc6c375721f71f44d7e26d6b9cd52f6b86b04e65d2481cbc
+checksum=61b8d2f8d321c6365ee3d71d0bb41f3a89c44da6124cc5b407a3b8319d660421
 long_desc="
  APR is Apache's Portable Runtime Library, designed to be a support library
  that provides a predictable and consistent interface to underlying
@@ -18,12 +18,13 @@ long_desc="
 
 apr-devel_package() {
 	depends="libuuid-devel apr>=${version}"
-	short_desc="${short_desc} - development files"
+	short_desc+=" - development files"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/include
 		vmove usr/bin
 		vmove usr/share
 		vmove "usr/lib/*.a"
+		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
 		vmove "usr/lib/*.exp"
 		vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig 
 	}