diff --git a/pkgs/applications/networking/skype/default.nix b/pkgs/applications/networking/skype/default.nix
index 285cba82a3fe..25ab4f77d849 100644
--- a/pkgs/applications/networking/skype/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/applications/networking/skype/default.nix
@@ -1,18 +1,36 @@
 args: with args;
-stdenv.mkDerivation {
+stdenv.mkDerivation ( rec {
+  pname = "skype";
+  version = "1.4.0.118";
   name = "skype-1.4";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = http://www.skype.com/go/getskype-linux-static;
-    sha256 = "0k71byzaipmw8lb92aad4qyh9rk0fnn3za74v1h268h09gkkd8mz";
-    name = "skype_static-1.4.0.99.tar.bz2";
+    sha256 = "1293f54811a36b2a1b83c56a4ad2844e58c753fe39b61422fac66b001d0f9e0c";
+    name = "${pname}_static-${version}.tar.bz2";
   };
 
-  buildInputs = [alsaLib glibc libSM libICE libXi libXrender libXrandr libXfixes 
-      libXcursor libXinerama freetype fontconfig libXext libX11 
-    fontconfig libXinerama libsigcxx gcc41.gcc ];
+  buildInputs = [
+    alsaLib 
+    glibc 
+    gcc.gcc
+    libSM 
+    libICE 
+    libXi 
+    libXrender 
+    libXrandr 
+    libXfixes 
+    libXcursor 
+    libXinerama 
+    freetype 
+    fontconfig 
+    libXext 
+    libX11 
+    fontconfig 
+    libsigcxx 
+  ];
 
-  phases = "installPhase";
+  phases = "unpackPhase installPhase";
   installPhase ="
 
     ensureDir \$out/{opt/skype/,bin};
@@ -41,4 +59,4 @@ done
       homepage = http://www.skype.com;
       license = "skype-eula";
   };
-}
+})
diff --git a/pkgs/games/wesnoth/default.nix b/pkgs/games/wesnoth/default.nix
index 2e132dd88899..20469dcea37d 100644
--- a/pkgs/games/wesnoth/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/games/wesnoth/default.nix
@@ -1,13 +1,13 @@
 args: with args;
 stdenv.mkDerivation (rec {
   pname = "wesnoth";
-  version = "1.3.18";
+  version = "1.4";
 
   name = "${pname}-${version}";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "http://surfnet.dl.sourceforge.net/sourceforge/${pname}/${name}.tar.bz2";
-    sha256 = "ab2ed2cbe1daa134c453927bf0ec5d3a36f3319063b6f18c35819871f386da75";
+    sha256 = "67ad0509567d9496f15f1a3888c9e2001776411ffdd7007bdb8f324cdce5895d";
   };
 
   buildInputs = [SDL SDL_image SDL_mixer SDL_net gettext zlib boost freetype];
diff --git a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
index 1f9c397fe16e..47f6950cbb27 100644
--- a/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
+++ b/pkgs/top-level/all-packages.nix
@@ -5453,7 +5453,7 @@ rec {
 
   skype_linux = import ../applications/networking/skype {
     inherit fetchurl stdenv;
-    inherit glibc alsaLib freetype fontconfig libsigcxx gcc41;
+    inherit glibc alsaLib freetype fontconfig libsigcxx gcc;
     inherit (xlibs) libSM libICE libXi libXrender libXrandr libXfixes libXcursor 
                     libXinerama libXext libX11;
   };