diff --git a/srcpkgs/dbus-sharp/template b/srcpkgs/dbus-sharp/template
index bffb750cf64..5b0c5f1a6ae 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/dbus-sharp/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/dbus-sharp/template
@@ -1,19 +1,15 @@
 # Template file for 'dbus-sharp'
 pkgname=dbus-sharp
-version=0.7
-revision=2
-noarch="yes"
-distfiles="https://github.com/mono/dbus-sharp/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum="535360a164b62bd629f7ca7396a0dcfb143e05287ac2cc95ab4387bd81dd6d58"
+version=0.8.1
+revision=1
+noarch=yes
 build_style=gnu-configure
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config automake"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="mono"
 depends="${makedepends}"
-maintainer="Steven R <strob AT styez DOT com>"
+maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://github.com/mono/dbus-sharp/"
-license="Custom"
+license="MIT"
 short_desc="C# implementation of D-Bus"
-
-pre_configure() {
-	./autogen.sh
-}
+distfiles="https://github.com/mono/dbus-sharp/releases/download/v${version}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=0866c001f2d6e01a6f1b4d080db08d25ba1422e34c7d03020e0e70f3de3a9859