diff --git a/srcpkgs/xbacklight/template b/srcpkgs/xbacklight/template
index b4a890525f5..df19c4960d9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xbacklight/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xbacklight/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template build file for 'xbacklight'.
 pkgname=xbacklight
-version=1.1.2
-revision=3
+version=1.2.1
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="libX11-devel libXrandr-devel"
@@ -10,4 +10,4 @@ homepage="http://xorg.freedesktop.org"
 license="MIT"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 distfiles="${XORG_SITE}/app/$pkgname-$version.tar.bz2"
-checksum=af2f02d09de8a19848e3f3b322320141bceebf9d4097b7bd505457a1bd936509
+checksum=17f6cf51a35eaa918abec36b7871d28b712c169312e22a0eaf1ffe8d6468362b