diff --git a/srcpkgs/polipo/INSTALL b/srcpkgs/polipo/INSTALL
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..81b752a0efd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/polipo/INSTALL
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+case "${ACTION}" in
+post)
+	touch -f var/log/polipo.log 2>/dev/null
+	install -d var/cache/polipo
+	chown -R nobody:nogroup var/cache/polipo var/log/polipo.log
+	;;
+esac
diff --git a/srcpkgs/polipo/files/polipo.service b/srcpkgs/polipo/files/polipo.service
index 43e5f4f4960..a4c0f6d948b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/polipo/files/polipo.service
+++ b/srcpkgs/polipo/files/polipo.service
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ After=network.target
 
 [Service]
 Type=forking
-ExecStart=/usr/bin/polipo daemonise=true
+ExecStart=/usr/bin/polipo daemonise=true logFile="/var/log/polipo.log"
 User=nobody
 
 [Install]
diff --git a/srcpkgs/polipo/template b/srcpkgs/polipo/template
index 119583c7c07..c3cc3b922c7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/polipo/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/polipo/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'polipo'
 pkgname=polipo
 version=1.0.4.1
-revision=1
+revision=2
 short_desc="A small and fast caching web proxy"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2"