diff --git a/srcpkgs/dmidecode/template b/srcpkgs/dmidecode/template
index 99394068ae..c96074f328 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/dmidecode/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/dmidecode/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'dmidecode'
 pkgname=dmidecode
 version=2.11
-revision=2
+revision=3
 build_style=gnu-makefile
 make_build_args="prefix=/usr"
 make_install_args="prefix=/usr"
@@ -11,13 +11,3 @@ homepage="http://www.nongnu.org/dmidecode"
 license="GPL-2"
 distfiles="${NONGNU_SITE}/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.tar.bz2"
 checksum=6da5643479b3b591b71a91122a25b89b77920b66e1ad0a5162d3c75b50423b51
-long_desc="
- $pkgname reports information about x86 and ia64 hardware as described in
- the system BIOS according to the SMBIOS/DMI standard. This information
- typically includes system manufacturer, model name, serial number,
- BIOS version, asset tag as well as a lot of other details of varying
- level of interest and reliability depending on the manufacturer.
-
- This will often include usage status for the CPU sockets, expansion
- slots (e.g. AGP, PCI, ISA) and memory module slots, and the list of
- I/O ports (e.g. serial, parallel, USB)."