diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnome/template b/srcpkgs/gnome/template
index 45cf87bdfeb..6cab36243e1 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gnome/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gnome/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'gnome'
 pkgname=gnome
 version=3.30.0
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=meta
 short_desc="The GNOME meta-package for Void Linux"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.eu>"
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ _apps_depends="aisleriot>=3.22.3
  gnome-builder>=3.30.0
  gnome-calculator>=3.30.0
  gnome-calendar>=3.30.0
- gnome-characters>=3.30.0
+ gnome-characters>=3.28.0
  gnome-chess>=3.30.0
  gnome-clocks>=3.30.0
  gnome-dictionary>=3.26.0