diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-2.28/platform/gtkhtml/01_remove-disable-deprecated.patch b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-2.28/platform/gtkhtml/01_remove-disable-deprecated.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1d9a179d236
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-2.28/platform/gtkhtml/01_remove-disable-deprecated.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+diff -Naur gtkhtml-3.32.2-orig/configure gtkhtml-3.32.2/configure
+--- gtkhtml-3.32.2-orig/configure	2011-02-05 23:12:31.000000000 -0500
++++ gtkhtml-3.32.2/configure	2011-04-22 13:03:18.228874636 -0400
+@@ -5761,12 +5761,7 @@
+ 
+ if test "x${enable_deprecated_flags}" = "xyes"; then
+ 
+-  list="-DG_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
+-		-DPANGO_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
+-		-DGDK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
+-		-DGDK_PIXBUF_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
+-		-DGTK_DISABLE_DEPRECATED
+-		-DGNOME_DISABLE_DEPRECATED"
++  list=""
+   flags_supported=""
+   flags_unsupported=""
+   { $as_echo "$as_me:${as_lineno-$LINENO}: checking for supported compiler flags" >&5
diff --git a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-2.28/platform/gtkhtml/default.nix b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-2.28/platform/gtkhtml/default.nix
index a6a99c35310..49161c1a745 100644
--- a/pkgs/desktops/gnome-2.28/platform/gtkhtml/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/desktops/gnome-2.28/platform/gtkhtml/default.nix
@@ -2,12 +2,16 @@
 GConf, enchant, isocodes, gnome_icon_theme }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "gtkhtml-3.29.92.1";
+  name = "gtkhtml-3.32.2";
 
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = "mirror://gnome/sources/gtkhtml/3.29/${name}.tar.bz2";
-    sha256 = "a34fe24af0f591db95010475c21a461985ef4479b2e91602bc745a9accfeef77";
+    url = "mirror://gnome/sources/gtkhtml/3.32/${name}.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "17z3jwvpn8waz7bhwrk7a6vs9pad6sqmlxxcqwvxxq89ywy0ail7";
   };
 
+  #From Debian, fixes build issue described here:
+  #http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-bugs-rc@lists.debian.org/msg250091.html
+  patches = [ ./01_remove-disable-deprecated.patch ];
+
   buildInputs = [pkgconfig gtk intltool GConf enchant isocodes gnome_icon_theme ];
 }