diff --git a/srcpkgs/libsoup/libsoup-devel.template b/srcpkgs/libsoup/libsoup-devel.template
index d19fc01d1b..0705a2c1c6 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libsoup/libsoup-devel.template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libsoup/libsoup-devel.template
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 # Template file for 'libsoup-devel'.
 #
-noarch=yes
 depends="glib-devel libxml2-devel libsoup-${version}_${revision}"
 short_desc="${short_desc} -- development files"
 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libsoup/libsoup-gnome-devel.template b/srcpkgs/libsoup/libsoup-gnome-devel.template
index 623b87b211..16098ba097 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libsoup/libsoup-gnome-devel.template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libsoup/libsoup-gnome-devel.template
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 # Template file for 'libsoup-gnome-devel'.
 #
-noarch=yes
 depends="libsoup-devel-${version}_${revision} libsoup-gnome-${version}_${revision}"
 short_desc="${short_desc} - GNOME development files"
 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libsoup/template b/srcpkgs/libsoup/template
index 04b792c207..de7a347a5b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libsoup/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libsoup/template
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 # Template file for 'libsoup'
 pkgname=libsoup
-version=2.40.3
+version=2.42.0
 revision=1
 subpackages="$pkgname-gnome $pkgname-gnome-devel $pkgname-devel"
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-static"
-makedepends="pkg-config intltool gobject-introspection glib-devel
- libxml2-devel sqlite-devel libgnome-keyring-devel>=3.6.0"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool gobject-introspection"
+makedepends="libglib-devel libxml2-devel sqlite-devel"
 fulldepends="glib-networking"
 short_desc="HTTP library implementation in C"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://www.gnome.org"
 license="LGPL-2.1"
-distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/$pkgname/2.40/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
-checksum=82c92f1f6f4cbfd501df783ed87e7de9410b4a12a3bb0b19c64722e185d2bbc9
+distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/$pkgname/2.42/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
+checksum=9e0e7eb5d3f7401ccf521fbc289fc1fa0923b7c7833729e2ed7696f7b848893e