diff --git a/srcpkgs/perl-HTTP-Date/template b/srcpkgs/perl-HTTP-Date/template
index ea5398896d6..cda570705d2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/perl-HTTP-Date/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/perl-HTTP-Date/template
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Template build file for 'perl-HTTP-Date'.
 pkgname=perl-HTTP-Date
 version=6.02
-revision=1
-wrksrc="HTTP-Date-$version"
+revision=2
+wrksrc="${pkgname/perl-/}-${version}"
 build_style=perl-module
 hostmakedepends="perl>=5.18"
 makedepends="${hostmakedepends}"
@@ -14,7 +14,3 @@ homepage="http://search.cpan.org/dist/HTTP-Date"
 license="GPL-2"
 distfiles="${CPAN_SITE}/HTTP/HTTP-Date-$version.tar.gz"
 checksum=e8b9941da0f9f0c9c01068401a5e81341f0e3707d1c754f8e11f42a7e629e333
-long_desc="
- This module provides functions that deal the date formats used by the HTTP
- protocol (and then some more). Only the first two functions, time2str() and
- str2time(), are exported by default."