diff --git a/srcpkgs/base-system/template b/srcpkgs/base-system/template
index f2d84a066ad..bfedb7c675c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/base-system/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/base-system/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'base-system'
 pkgname=base-system
-version=0.88
+version=0.89
 revision=1
 build_style=meta
 homepage="http://www.voidlinux.eu/"
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ license="Public domain"
 
 makedepends="
  base-files>=0.77 ncurses coreutils findutils gcc glibc glibc-locales diffutils
- dash bash grep gzip texinfo file sed gawk less util-linux which tar man-pages
+ dash bash grep gzip file sed gawk less util-linux which tar man-pages
  man-db shadow e2fsprogs btrfs-progs xfsprogs f2fs-tools dosfstools kbd psmisc
  procps-ng tzdata pciutils iana-etc systemd openssh dhcpcd iproute2 iputils
  iw wpa_supplicant xbps nvi sudo wifi-firmware void-artwork traceroute ethtool