diff --git a/srcpkgs/kernel/kernel-headers.template b/srcpkgs/kernel/kernel-headers.template
index ed3e205f95..2da74e9a09 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kernel/kernel-headers.template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kernel/kernel-headers.template
@@ -2,10 +2,7 @@
 #
 nostrip=yes
 noverifyrdeps=yes
-short_desc="${pkgname} src headers"
-long_desc="
- This package contains the required source headers to be able to build
- external 3rd party binary modules."
+short_desc="${pkgname} source headers"
 
 do_install() {
 	vmove usr/src usr
diff --git a/srcpkgs/kernel/template b/srcpkgs/kernel/template
index 0e853e63e9..fb861b44a7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/kernel/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/kernel/template
@@ -1,17 +1,15 @@
 # Template file for 'kernel'
 #
 pkgname=kernel
-version=3.7.3
+version=3.7.4
 revision=1
 wrksrc="linux-${version}"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://www.kernel.org"
 license="GPL-2"
 short_desc="The Linux kernel and modules"
-long_desc="
- This package provides the linux kernel image and associated modules."
 distfiles="http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux//kernel/v3.x/linux-${version}.tar.xz"
-checksum=671936875008d31e83dfc743e8f22b0bff3cdff0a30d7c818a01f489ce0b8214
+checksum=72fdef98c67d65849f78dddc358a3fb491f0f244b52fe02799dd5089fdc95dc2
 
 nostrip=yes
 noverifyrdeps=yes