diff --git a/srcpkgs/dmenu/template b/srcpkgs/dmenu/template
index 4b9b8ef369f..3ad9bbdc605 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/dmenu/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/dmenu/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'dmenu'
 pkgname=dmenu
 version=4.6
-revision=1
+revision=2
 makedepends="libXinerama-devel libXft-devel freetype-devel"
 short_desc="A generic menu for X"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
@@ -13,12 +13,13 @@ checksum=4a7a24008a621c3cd656155ad91ab8136db8f0d3b9ec56dafeec518cabda96b3
 build_options="fuzzymatch"
 desc_option_fuzzymatch="Enable Fuzzymatch support"
 
-pre_build() {
-	local srcdir="${XBPS_SRCDISTDIR}/${pkgname}-${version}/"
+post_extract() {
 	if [ "$build_option_fuzzymatch" ]; then
 		msg_normal "Applying fuzzymatch patches"
 		patch -p1 < "${FILESDIR}/fuzzymatch.patch"
 	fi
+	sed -i -e '/CFLAGS/{s/-Os//;s/=/+=/}' \
+		-e '/LDFLAGS/{s/-s//;s/=/+=/}' config.mk
 }
 
 do_build() {