diff --git a/srcpkgs/cairo/cairo.rshlibs b/srcpkgs/cairo/cairo.rshlibs
index 07e5ba7079..8741c30e07 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/cairo/cairo.rshlibs
+++ b/srcpkgs/cairo/cairo.rshlibs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+libXext.so.6
 libpthread.so.0
 libpixman-1.so.0
 libfontconfig.so.1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/cairo/template b/srcpkgs/cairo/template
index cb3ee49751..e0d57f955d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/cairo/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/cairo/template
@@ -1,17 +1,18 @@
 # Template build file for 'cairo'.
 pkgname=cairo
-version=1.12.2
-revision=2
+version=1.12.4
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-tee --enable-gl"
-makedepends="pkg-config libpng-devel>=1.5.10 fontconfig-devel pixman-devel libXrender-devel glib-devel MesaLib-devel"
+makedepends="pkg-config libpng-devel>=1.5.10 fontconfig-devel pixman-devel
+libXrender-devel glib-devel MesaLib-devel"
 subpackages="$pkgname-devel"
 short_desc="Vector graphics library with cross-device output support"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="LGPL-2.1, MPL-1.1"
 homepage="http://cairographics.org"
 distfiles="${homepage}/releases/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
-checksum=b786bc4a70542bcb09f2d9d13e5e6a0c86408cbf6d1edde5f0de807eecf93f96
+checksum=a467b2e1f04bfd3f848370ce5e82cfe0a7f712bac05a04d133bc34c94f677a28
 long_desc="
  Cairo is a vector graphics library with cross-device output support. Currently
  supported output targets include the X Window System and in-memory image