diff --git a/graphic/poppler/poppler.conf b/graphic/poppler/poppler.conf
index 8e36508da..5ff592371 100644
--- a/graphic/poppler/poppler.conf
+++ b/graphic/poppler/poppler.conf
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
 #
 # Filename: package/.../poppler/poppler.conf
-# Copyright (C) 2006 - 2007 The OpenSDE Project
+# Copyright (C) 2006 - 2008 The OpenSDE Project
 # Copyright (C) 2004 - 2006 The T2 SDE Project
 #
 # More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
@@ -13,9 +13,6 @@
 # GNU General Public License can be found in the file COPYING.
 # --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
 
-# we patch certain Makefile.am files so we must run autofoo to regenerate
-hook_add preconf 3 "aclocal -I m4; autoconf; automake -a"
-
 # zlib support
 pkginstalled zlib && var_append confopt " " "--enable-zlib"
 
diff --git a/graphic/poppler/poppler.desc b/graphic/poppler/poppler.desc
index 994b63028..c1be93e2c 100644
--- a/graphic/poppler/poppler.desc
+++ b/graphic/poppler/poppler.desc
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
 
 [L] GPL
 [S] Beta
-[V] 0.6.4
+[V] 0.8.7
 [P] X -----5---9 127.800
 
-[D] 340053587 poppler-0.6.4.tar.gz http://poppler.freedesktop.org/
+[D] 2385209153 poppler-0.8.7.tar.gz http://poppler.freedesktop.org/