diff --git a/build/jam/OptionalPackageDependencies b/build/jam/OptionalPackageDependencies
index 38a3db0ce2..611b2420dc 100644
--- a/build/jam/OptionalPackageDependencies
+++ b/build/jam/OptionalPackageDependencies
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 OptionalPackageDependencies Subversion : APR-util Neon LibIconv LibXML2 OpenSSL SQLite ;
 OptionalPackageDependencies APR-util : APR Expat ;
+OptionalPackageDependencies Beam : LibIconv LibLayout OpenSSL Pe ;  # FIXME: Pe for PCRE-libs
 OptionalPackageDependencies BeHappy : BeBook NetSurf ;
 OptionalPackageDependencies Development : DevelopmentBase Perl ;
 OptionalPackageDependencies DevelopmentBase : CDRecord DevelopmentMin Yasm ;
diff --git a/build/jam/OptionalPackages b/build/jam/OptionalPackages
index e2d23257b6..f6d7bb47e0 100644
--- a/build/jam/OptionalPackages
+++ b/build/jam/OptionalPackages
@@ -97,12 +97,12 @@ if [ IsOptionalHaikuImagePackageAdded Beam ] {
 	} else if $(HAIKU_GCC_VERSION[1]) >= 4 && ! $(isHybridBuild) {
 		Echo "No optional package Beam available for gcc4" ;
 	} else {
-		InstallOptionalHaikuImagePackage Beam-1.1.2
-			: $(baseURL)/Beam-1.1.2-x86-gcc2-2008-03-27.zip
+		InstallOptionalHaikuImagePackage Beam-1.2alpha
+			: $(baseURL)/Beam-1.2alpha-x86-gcc2-2009-09-29.zip
 			: apps
 		;
 		AddSymlinkToHaikuImage home config be Applications
-			: /boot/apps/beam-1-1-2-r5-with-libs/Beam ;
+			: /boot/apps/beam-1.2alpha-haiku/Beam ;
 	}
 }