diff --git a/packages/tools/dialog/build b/packages/tools/dialog/build
index abb7fa69f9..14ce808d21 100755
--- a/packages/tools/dialog/build
+++ b/packages/tools/dialog/build
@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@
 
 . config/options $1
 
+export LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS -ltinfo"
+
 cd $PKG_BUILD
 
 # dialog fails to build with GOLD linker
diff --git a/packages/tools/dialog/meta b/packages/tools/dialog/meta
index daa09a3829..a4d28754d3 100644
--- a/packages/tools/dialog/meta
+++ b/packages/tools/dialog/meta
@@ -19,13 +19,13 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 PKG_NAME="dialog"
-PKG_VERSION="1.1-20110302"
+PKG_VERSION="1.1-20111020"
 PKG_REV="1"
 PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://invisible-island.net/dialog/"
-#PKG_URL="ftp://invisible-island.net/dialog/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tgz"
-PKG_URL="http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/distfiles/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tgz"
+PKG_URL="ftp://invisible-island.net/dialog/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tgz"
+#PKG_URL="http://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/packages/distfiles/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tgz"
 PKG_DEPENDS="ncurses"
 PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain ncurses"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"