diff --git a/srcpkgs/msbuild-bin/template b/srcpkgs/msbuild-bin/template
index e1a70526e48..0e443277fe1 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/msbuild-bin/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/msbuild-bin/template
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ distfiles="http://download.mono-project.com/repo/ubuntu/pool/main/m/msbuild/msbu
 checksum=042bb1da521877e8ff4b2dd157304a7130bb489a3abe0642a0f9e7ff37b4f099
 
 do_extract() {
-	ar x ${XBPS_SRCDISTDIR}/msbuild-bin-${version}/msbuild_${version}+${_xamarin_rel}_all.deb
+	bsdtar xf ${XBPS_SRCDISTDIR}/msbuild-bin-${version}/msbuild_${version}+${_xamarin_rel}_all.deb
 	bsdtar xf data.tar.xz
 }