diff --git a/srcpkgs/hal/files/hal.rc b/srcpkgs/hal/files/hal.rc
index e3669310a1..ab817fbef8 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/hal/files/hal.rc
+++ b/srcpkgs/hal/files/hal.rc
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@
 
 command=/usr/sbin/hald
 pidfile=/var/run/hald/pid
-name="HAL (Hardware Abstraction Layer)"
 
 depend()
 {
diff --git a/srcpkgs/hal/template b/srcpkgs/hal/template
index 07bc33afb9..c138bfbb90 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/hal/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/hal/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'hal'
 pkgname=hal
 version=0.5.13
-revision=1
+revision=2
 distfiles="http://hal.freedesktop.org/releases/hal-$version.tar.bz2"
 build_style=gnu_configure
 configure_args="--enable-static=no --disable-console-kit