diff --git a/multimedia/vlc/vlc.conf b/multimedia/vlc/vlc.conf
index 65162aaee..93d87e518 100644
--- a/multimedia/vlc/vlc.conf
+++ b/multimedia/vlc/vlc.conf
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
 #
 # Filename: package/.../vlc/vlc.conf
-# Copyright (C) 2006 - 2008 The OpenSDE Project
+# Copyright (C) 2006 - 2010 The OpenSDE Project
 # Copyright (C) 2004 - 2006 The T2 SDE Project
 # Copyright (C) 1998 - 2003 Clifford Wolf
 #
@@ -22,3 +22,6 @@ var_append extraconfopt ' ' '--enable-v4l'
 var_append confopt ' ' '--enable-ncurses'
 # it is not lib64 aware and thus path the X11/lib* to it ...
 var_append GCC_WRAPPER_APPEND ' ' -L$root/usr/X11/${libdir##*/}
+
+#don't run vlc-cache-gen in chroot build
+[ ! -f $root/var/lib/dbus/machine-id ] && var_append extraconfopt ' ' "--disable-dbus"
diff --git a/multimedia/vlc/vlc.desc b/multimedia/vlc/vlc.desc
index 3dbcb8458..aa48d5537 100644
--- a/multimedia/vlc/vlc.desc
+++ b/multimedia/vlc/vlc.desc
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 [COPY] This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
 [COPY]
 [COPY] Filename: package/.../vlc/vlc.desc
-[COPY] Copyright (C) 2006 - 2008 The OpenSDE Project
+[COPY] Copyright (C) 2006 - 2010 The OpenSDE Project
 [COPY] Copyright (C) 2004 - 2006 The T2 SDE Project
 [COPY] Copyright (C) 1998 - 2003 Clifford Wolf
 [COPY]
@@ -31,9 +31,9 @@
 
 [L] GPL
 [S] Beta
-[V] 0.9.6
+[V] 1.1.5
 [P] X -----5---9 304.500
 
 [CV-URL] http://www.videolan.org/vlc/download-sources.html
 
-[D] 1947226749 vlc-0.9.6.tar.bz2 http://www.videolan.org/pub/vlc/0.9.6/
+[D] 1752612564 vlc-1.1.5.tar.bz2 http://www.videolan.org/pub/vlc/1.1.5/