diff --git a/gcr.be0 b/gcr.be0
index af00eeb6e..1c639c383 100755
--- a/gcr.be0
+++ b/gcr.be0
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env beesh
 
-# BEE_VERSION gcr-3.28.1-0
+# BEE_VERSION gcr-3.28.1-1
 
-SRCURL[0]="https://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gcr/${PKGVERSION[2]}/gcr-${PKGVERSION}.tar.xz"
+# SRCURL[0]="https://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gcr/${PKGVERSION[2]}/gcr-${PKGVERSION}.tar.xz"
+SRCURL[0]="https://beehive.molgen.mpg.de/afd88cacfd54c1ac5b3e0eb35e3aa674/gcr-3.28.1.tar.xz"
 
 # PATCHURL+=()
 
@@ -19,8 +20,14 @@ SRCURL[0]="https://ftp.gnome.org/pub/gnome/sources/gcr/${PKGVERSION[2]}/gcr-${PK
 #    bee_patch "${@}"
 #}
 
+mee_patch_post() {
+    echo "" > po/LINGUAS
+}
+
 mee_configure() {
-    bee_configure --without-gtk-doc
+    bee_configure \
+        --without-gtk-doc \
+        --disable-nls
 }
 
 #mee_build() {
@@ -30,4 +37,3 @@ mee_configure() {
 #mee_install() {
 #    bee_install
 #}
-## by default this may be 'make install DESTDIR="${D}"'