diff --git a/include/xbps_api.h b/include/xbps_api.h
index 66dde846..5b303016 100644
--- a/include/xbps_api.h
+++ b/include/xbps_api.h
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@
  */
 #define XBPS_PKGINDEX_VERSION	"1.5"
 
-#define XBPS_API_VERSION	"20120601-1"
+#define XBPS_API_VERSION	"20120601-2"
 #define XBPS_VERSION		"0.16"
 
 /**
diff --git a/lib/repository_pool.c b/lib/repository_pool.c
index ea53521b..365d7736 100644
--- a/lib/repository_pool.c
+++ b/lib/repository_pool.c
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ xbps_rpool_sync(const char *uri)
 		if (uri && strcmp(repouri, uri))
 			continue;
 		/*
-		 * Fetch repository plist index.
+		 * Fetch repository index.
 		 */
 		if (xbps_repository_sync_pkg_index(repouri, XBPS_PKGINDEX) == -1) {
 			rv = fetchLastErrCode != 0 ? fetchLastErrCode : errno;
@@ -169,6 +169,17 @@ xbps_rpool_sync(const char *uri)
 			    xbps_fetch_error_string());
 			continue;
 		}
+		/*
+		 * Fetch repository files index.
+		 */
+		if (xbps_repository_sync_pkg_index(repouri,
+		    XBPS_PKGINDEX_FILES) == -1) {
+			rv = fetchLastErrCode != 0 ? fetchLastErrCode : errno;
+			xbps_dbg_printf("[rpool] `%s' failed to fetch: %s\n",
+			    repouri, fetchLastErrCode == 0 ? strerror(errno) :
+			    xbps_fetch_error_string());
+			continue;
+		}
 	}
 	return rv;
 }