diff --git a/ObsoleteFiles.inc b/ObsoleteFiles.inc
index f24d2054aa2..ee082cc1381 100644
--- a/ObsoleteFiles.inc
+++ b/ObsoleteFiles.inc
@@ -38,6 +38,9 @@
 #   xargs -n1 | sort | uniq -d;
 # done
 
+# 20130623: dialog update from 1.1 to 1.2
+OLD_LIBS+=usr/lib/libdialog.so.7
+OLD_LIBS+=usr/lib32/libdialog.so.7
 # 20130616: vfs_mounted.9 removed
 OLD_FILES+=usr/share/man/man9/vfs_mount.9.gz
 # 20130614: remove CVS from base
diff --git a/gnu/lib/libdialog/Makefile b/gnu/lib/libdialog/Makefile
index 527be303571..395b02d4115 100644
--- a/gnu/lib/libdialog/Makefile
+++ b/gnu/lib/libdialog/Makefile
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 DIALOG=		${.CURDIR}/../../../contrib/dialog
 
 LIB=		dialog
-SHLIB_MAJOR=	7
+SHLIB_MAJOR=	8
 SRCS=		argv.c arrows.c buildlist.c buttons.c calendar.c checklist.c \
 		columns.c dlg_keys.c editbox.c fselect.c formbox.c guage.c \
 		help.c inputbox.c inputstr.c menubox.c mixedform.c \