diff --git a/srcpkgs/pango/template b/srcpkgs/pango/template
index 6f7903c36da..2f81ae000d3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/pango/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/pango/template
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ pre_configure() {
 }
 
 pango-xft_package() {
+	replaces="pango<1.36.3_2"
 	short_desc+=" - X font rendering"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/lib/libpangoxft*.so.*