diff --git a/srcpkgs/libcroco/libcroco-devel.template b/srcpkgs/libcroco/libcroco-devel.template
index 3771fab6f8..a5d85be2ef 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libcroco/libcroco-devel.template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libcroco/libcroco-devel.template
@@ -1,16 +1,12 @@
 # Template file for 'libcroco-devel'.
 #
 depends="glib-devel libxml2-devel ${sourcepkg}-${version}_${revision}"
-short_desc="${sourcepkg} -- development files"
-long_desc="${long_desc}
-
- This package contains files for development, headers, static libs, etc."
-
-noarch=yes
+short_desc="${short_desc} -- development files"
 
 do_install() {
 	vmove usr/include usr
 	vmove usr/share usr
+	vmove "usr/lib/*.a" usr/lib
 	vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig usr/lib
 	vmove "usr/bin/croco-*config" usr/bin
 }
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libcroco/template b/srcpkgs/libcroco/template
index 707436d2ca..5a27f4e99e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libcroco/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libcroco/template
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # Template build file for 'libcroco'.
 pkgname=libcroco
 version=0.6.8
-revision=1
+revision=2
 subpackages="$pkgname-devel"
 build_style=gnu-configure
-configure_args="--disable-static"
-makedepends="pkg-config glib-devel libxml2-devel"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+makedepends="libglib-devel libxml2-devel"
 short_desc="Toolkit to parse and manipulate CSS (Cascading Style Sheets)"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="LGPL-2.1"