diff --git a/srcpkgs/telepathy-glib/depends b/srcpkgs/telepathy-glib/depends
index cf9cae1186..77c88f3928 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/telepathy-glib/depends
+++ b/srcpkgs/telepathy-glib/depends
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 abi_depends=">=0.15.5"
-api_depends="${abi_depends}"
+api_depends=">=0.17.6"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/telepathy-glib/telepathy-glib-devel.template b/srcpkgs/telepathy-glib/telepathy-glib-devel.template
index 215a403729..cbdd420b76 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/telepathy-glib/telepathy-glib-devel.template
+++ b/srcpkgs/telepathy-glib/telepathy-glib-devel.template
@@ -7,10 +7,11 @@ long_desc="${long_desc}
 
 Add_dependency run vala-devel
 Add_dependency run dbus-glib-devel
-Add_dependency run telepathy-glib
+Add_dependency run telepathy-glib ">=${version}"
 
-do_install()
-{
+noarch=yes
+
+do_install() {
 	vmove usr/include usr
 	vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig usr/lib
 	vmove usr/share/gir-1.0 usr/share
diff --git a/srcpkgs/telepathy-glib/telepathy-glib.rshlibs b/srcpkgs/telepathy-glib/telepathy-glib.rshlibs
index 94bf95daf8..1f82c9eb01 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/telepathy-glib/telepathy-glib.rshlibs
+++ b/srcpkgs/telepathy-glib/telepathy-glib.rshlibs
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ libdbus-1.so.3
 libpthread.so.0
 libgio-2.0.so.0
 libgobject-2.0.so.0
-libgmodule-2.0.so.0
-libgthread-2.0.so.0
 librt.so.1
 libglib-2.0.so.0
 libc.so.6
diff --git a/srcpkgs/telepathy-glib/template b/srcpkgs/telepathy-glib/template
index ce84b075d9..aae73a1531 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/telepathy-glib/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/telepathy-glib/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'telepathy-glib'
 pkgname=telepathy-glib
-version=0.16.5
+version=0.17.6
 homepage="http://telepathy.freedesktop.org"
 distfiles="$homepage/releases/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
 build_style=gnu-configure
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ configure_args="--enable-vala-bindings --disable-static"
 short_desc="Library for GLib-based Telepathy components"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="LGPL-2.1"
-checksum=7d15d608ad5d960e3aa0bd9c76f6ead0008a5eb0fe1fa5bdc90f9dd913b48478
+checksum=ab8738807e69e15f3f8b3bf2415192f94dcaaf578bd4131562acd949f704be93
 long_desc="
  Telepathy is a D-Bus framework for unifying real time communication,
  including instant messaging, voice calls and video calls. It abstracts