diff --git a/srcpkgs/maxima/template b/srcpkgs/maxima/template
index 103a71c69c9..73b6424c4c9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/maxima/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/maxima/template
@@ -1,20 +1,20 @@
 # Template file for 'maxima'
 pkgname=maxima
-version=5.38.1
-revision=3
+version=5.39.0
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="$(vopt_enable clisp) $(vopt_enable sbcl)"
 hostmakedepends="python perl emacs"
-makedepends="$(vopt_if clisp clisp) $(vopt_if sbcl sbcl) readline-devel"
+makedepends="$(vopt_if clisp clisp) $(vopt_if sbcl sbcl)"
 depends="$(vopt_if clisp clisp) $(vopt_if sbcl sbcl)"
 short_desc="Computer Algebra System"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 homepage="http://maxima.sourceforge.net/"
 license="GPL-2"
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/maxima/maxima-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=0e866536ab5847ec045ba013570f80f36206ca6ce07a5d13987010bcb321c6dc
-nopie=yes
+checksum=f58ff98013fcaa37d8661b941672c38db58f982f082d6cfcca1f1b5fac7d71b3
 
+nopie=yes
 build_options="clisp sbcl"
 desc_option_clisp="Build with CLISP"
 desc_option_sbcl="Build with SBCL"
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ build_options_default="clisp"
 vopt_conflict clisp sbcl
 
 post_configure() {
+	touch doc/info/maxima.info
 	sed -i 's/(sb-ext:save-lisp-and-die "\$@")/(sb-ext:save-lisp-and-die "$@" :compression 9)/' src/Makefile
 }
 post_install() {