diff --git a/srcpkgs/libgudev/template b/srcpkgs/libgudev/template
index 4728619d3e..71f77fa99f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libgudev/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libgudev/template
@@ -4,7 +4,10 @@
 unset -f systemd_package systemd-libs_package systemd-devel_package
 unset -f libudev_package libudev-devel_package post_install
 
+# XXX keep ${version} and ${revision} sync with systemd/template.
 pkgname=libgudev
+version=208
+revision=3
 wrksrc="systemd-${version}"
 configure_args+=" --enable-gudev --with-python --enable-introspection"
 short_desc="GUdev shared library"