diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/libxml/libxml2.inc b/meta/recipes-core/libxml/libxml2.inc
index cf789b27ce..6f79333b91 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/libxml/libxml2.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/libxml/libxml2.inc
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ python populate_packages_prepend () {
 		bb.data.setVar('PKG_libxml2', '${MLPREFIX}libxml2', d)
 }
 
-PACKAGES = "${PN}-dbg ${PN}-dev ${PN}-utils ${PN} ${PN}-doc ${PN}-locale"
+PACKAGES += "${PN}-utils"
 
 FILES_${PN}-dev += "${bindir}/*-config ${libdir}/xml2Conf.sh"
 FILES_${PN}-utils += "${bindir}/*"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-core/libxml/libxml2_2.7.8.bb b/meta/recipes-core/libxml/libxml2_2.7.8.bb
index 3909839d46..74860af8ec 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-core/libxml/libxml2_2.7.8.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-core/libxml/libxml2_2.7.8.bb
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 require libxml2.inc
 
-PR = "r1"
+PR = "r2"
 
 SRC_URI[md5sum] = "8127a65e8c3b08856093099b52599c86"
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "cda23bc9ebd26474ca8f3d67e7d1c4a1f1e7106364b690d822e009fdc3c417ec"