diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-2/desktop/librsvg/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-2/desktop/librsvg/default.nix
index 3472f606f86..86b818cd5a9 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-2/desktop/librsvg/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-2/desktop/librsvg/default.nix
@@ -1,11 +1,16 @@
 {stdenv, fetchurl, pkgconfig, libxml2, libgsf, bzip2, glib, gtk, libcroco}:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation {
-  name = "librsvg-2.26.0";
+  name = "librsvg-2.34.2";
+
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = mirror://gnome/sources/librsvg/2.26/librsvg-2.26.0.tar.bz2;
-    sha256 = "1sivagvlyr58hxgazr6pyq3yfxbg0wrv7rgzsk5xi631v3qbbjpx";
+    url = mirror://gnome/sources/librsvg/2.34/librsvg-2.34.2.tar.xz;
+    sha256 = "0r24xr10chmz4l3ka2zy9c2245s7svzljbw9nrda3h44bcr03rsx";
   };
-  buildInputs = [ pkgconfig libxml2 libgsf bzip2 libcroco ];
+  buildInputs = [ libxml2 libgsf bzip2 libcroco ];
   propagatedBuildInputs = [ glib gtk ];
+  buildNativeInputs = [ pkgconfig ];
+
+  # It tries to install the loader to $gdk_pixbuf
+  configureFlags = "--disable-pixbuf-loader";
 }