diff --git a/srcpkgs/wine/template b/srcpkgs/wine/template
index e33e312086..46e8b36c4f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/wine/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/wine/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'wine'
 pkgname=wine
-version=1.7.5
+version=1.7.12
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 short_desc="Run Microsoft Windows applications"
@@ -8,10 +8,7 @@ maintainer="davehome <davehome@redthumb.info.tm>"
 license="LGPL-2.1"
 homepage="http://www.winehq.org/"
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
-checksum=355c2980c457f7d714132fcf7008fcb9ad185295bdd9f0681e9123d839952823
-long_desc="
- Wine lets you run Windows software on other operating systems. With Wine,
- you can install and run these applications just like you would in Windows."
+checksum=2dcdff7bf8bac2bc10da85e3e632e8add830f22cf416173e53abca4ec580b392
 
 only_for_archs=i686