diff --git a/srcpkgs/net-snmp/template b/srcpkgs/net-snmp/template
index 0c7898d42ae..f68fb545cf4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/net-snmp/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/net-snmp/template
@@ -1,7 +1,8 @@
 # Template build file for 'net-snmp'.
 pkgname=net-snmp
 version=5.7.1
-revision=4
+revision=5
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config perl python"
 makedepends="bzip2-devel openssl-devel libnl-devel pciutils-devel
  python-devel python-distribute perl>=5.16"
 depends="python perl>=5.16"
@@ -11,11 +12,6 @@ homepage="http://www.net-snmp.org/"
 license="BSD"
 distfiles="$SOURCEFORGE_SITE/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
 checksum=7c71c9650c65b715356547e20ca2dbe6313944278af8cc19c32a5337f46b181f
-long_desc="
- Simple Network Management Protocol (SNMP) is a widely used protocol for monitoring
- the health and welfare of network equipment (eg. routers), computer equipment and
- even devices like UPSs. Net-SNMP is a suite of applications used to implement
- SNMP v1, SNMP v2c and SNMP v3 using both IPv4 and IPv6."
 
 do_configure() {
 	./configure ${configure_args} --enable-ucd-snmp-compatibility \
@@ -38,7 +34,7 @@ do_install() {
 libnet-snmp_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - shared libraries"
 	pkg_install() {
-		vmove "usr/lib/*.so*"
+		vmove "usr/lib/*.so.*"
 	}
 }
 
@@ -49,5 +45,6 @@ net-snmp-devel_package() {
 		vmove usr/bin/net-snmp-config
 		vmove usr/include
 		vmove usr/share/man/man3
+		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
 	}
 }