diff --git a/pidgin/Pkgfile b/pidgin/Pkgfile
index bb8f62648..7753d0ff8 100644
--- a/pidgin/Pkgfile
+++ b/pidgin/Pkgfile
@@ -3,10 +3,11 @@
 # Maintainer:  Bartlomiej Palmowski, rotwang at crux dot org dot pl
 # Packager:    Simone Rota, sip at crux dot nu
 # Depends on:  intltool gtk xorg-libxscrnsaver startup-notification nss
+# Nice to have: gst-plugins-base
 
 name=pidgin
 version=2.5.8
-release=1
+release=2
 source=(http://sourceforge.net/projects/$name/files/Pidgin/$name-$version.tar.bz2)
 
 build () {
@@ -22,7 +23,6 @@ build () {
 	--disable-tcl \
 	--disable-perl \
         --disable-gtkspell \
-	--disable-gstreamer \
 	--disable-avahi \
 	--disable-dbus
     make