diff --git a/srcpkgs/cups/template b/srcpkgs/cups/template
index 8d8b22fd6ba..326437ff4e8 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/cups/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/cups/template
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'cups'
 pkgname=cups
 version=1.6.1
-revision=5
+revision=6
 patch_args="-Np1"
 depends="libcups>=${version}_${revision} cups-filters bc"
-makedepends="automake perl pkg-config acl-devel libjpeg-turbo-devel
+makedepends="automake pkg-config acl-devel libjpeg-turbo-devel
  libpng-devel>=1.5.10 tiff-devel openssl-devel pam-devel mit-krb5-devel
  poppler-devel libusb-devel avahi-libs-devel systemd-devel gnutls-devel>=3.1.5
  poppler-utils"