diff --git a/srcpkgs/gettext/template b/srcpkgs/gettext/template
index c6a9c69c27..a15260b2b0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gettext/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gettext/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template build file for 'gettext'.
 pkgname=gettext
-version=0.18.2.1
+version=0.18.3
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-java --disable-native-java --disable-csharp
@@ -12,14 +12,15 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://www.gnu.org/software/gettext/"
 license="GPL-3"
 distfiles="http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=32fc1b85fc249ab81bfc37b942a992c7a34f2e1101357ce0d4591341b9164a0a
+checksum=36f3c1043df803565d4977c1efbd41e1ec0f0301acf5f057984406c34cb9f948
 
 gettext-devel_package() {
 	depends="gettext-libs>=${version}"
-	short_desc="${short_desc} - development files"
+	short_desc+=" - development files"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/include
 		vmove "usr/lib/*.a"
+		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
 		vmove usr/share/doc/gettext
 		vmove usr/share/aclocal
 		vmove usr/share/gettext
@@ -27,9 +28,9 @@ gettext-devel_package() {
 }
 
 gettext-libs_package() {
-	short_desc="${short_desc} - shared libraries"
+	short_desc+=" - shared libraries"
 	pkg_install() {
-		vmove "usr/lib/*.so*"
+		vmove "usr/lib/*.so.*"
 	}
 }