diff --git a/R-rgdal/Makefile b/R-rgdal/Makefile
index 932d47b269..9d746dd2f2 100644
--- a/R-rgdal/Makefile
+++ b/R-rgdal/Makefile
@@ -8,9 +8,10 @@ MAINTAINER=		mchittur@cs.nmsu.edu
 COMMENT=		Provides bindings to GDAL and R
 
 R_PKGNAME=		rgdal
-R_PKGVER=		0.2-7
+R_PKGVER=		1.5-16
 
-DEPENDS+=		gdal-lib>=1.1.9:../../geography/gdal-lib
+DEPENDS+=		gdal-lib>=3:../../geography/gdal-lib
+DEPENDS+=		proj>=6:../../geography/proj
 DEPENDS+=		R-abind>=1.1.0:../../math/R-abind
 DEPENDS+=		R-pixmap>=0.4.1:../../math/R-pixmap