diff --git a/srcpkgs/weston/template b/srcpkgs/weston/template
index e931479d04..c7647cef68 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/weston/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/weston/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'weston'.
 pkgname=weston
 version=1.7.0
-revision=2
+revision=3
 build_style=gnu-configure
 # XXX enable rdp compositor if freerdp is updated to >=1.1.
 configure_args="--enable-libinput-backend --disable-setuid-install
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ hostmakedepends="pkg-config wayland-devel>=${version} autoconf automake libtool"
 makedepends="libpng-devel>=1.6 wayland-devel>=${version} libxkbcommon-devel
  pixman-devel pango-devel cairo-devel mtdev-devel libwebp-devel>=0.4.0
  poppler-glib-devel pam-devel lcms2-devel libudev-devel libdrm-devel
- libinput-devel>=0.10.0 libxcb-devel libXcursor-devel colord-devel
+ libinput-devel>=0.12 libxcb-devel libXcursor-devel colord-devel
  $(vopt_if backtrace libunwind-devel) $(vopt_if dbus dbus-devel)
  $(vopt_if systemd systemd-devel) $(vopt_if vaapi libva-devel)"