diff --git a/srcpkgs/horst/template b/srcpkgs/horst/template
index 8ebf237ed5f..d11b74fc29b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/horst/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/horst/template
@@ -1,22 +1,26 @@
 # Template file for 'horst'
 pkgname=horst
-version=5.0
-revision=2
-wrksrc=${pkgname}-version-${version}
+version=5.1
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-makefile
-CFLAGS="-std=gnu99 -g -I. -I${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr/include/libnl3"
+CFLAGS="-std=gnu99 -g -I. -I${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr/include/libnl3 -DVERSION='\"${version}\"'"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="ncurses-devel libnl3-devel"
 conf_files="/etc/horst.conf"
 short_desc="Lightweight IEEE802.11 wireless LAN analyzer with a text interface"
 maintainer="Duncaen <duncaen@voidlinux.eu>"
-license="GPL-2"
+license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="http://br1.einfach.org/tech/horst/"
-distfiles="https://github.com/br101/horst/archive/version-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=ea19cc0565b0bc8e001d11d4480030ef8ade67f85b2ddd28f6eb9233cb1e5c5b
+distfiles="https://github.com/br101/horst/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=74b4cb1143d93c73c3b4bbbe0c36f89a790401bde9e894e94e2a27339ca384d9
+
+do_check() {
+	: # only checks sources and fails on include
+}
 
 do_install() {
 	vbin horst
 	vconf horst.conf
-	vman horst.1
+	vman horst.8
 	vman horst.conf.5
 }
diff --git a/srcpkgs/horst/update b/srcpkgs/horst/update
deleted file mode 100644
index 093c0e3bdbd..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/horst/update
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-pattern='archive/version-\K[\d.]+(?=.tar.gz)'