diff --git a/srcpkgs/inetutils/template b/srcpkgs/inetutils/template
index f2c7185e135..03b9f67f7de 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/inetutils/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/inetutils/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'inetutils'
 pkgname=inetutils
 version=1.9.4
-revision=2
+revision=3
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--without-wrap --with-pam"
 makedepends="pam-devel readline-devel"
@@ -49,10 +49,13 @@ inetutils-dnsdomainname_package() {
 }
 inetutils-hostname_package() {
 	short_desc+=" - hostname tool"
-	conflicts="coreutils>=0"
+	alternatives="
+	 hostname:hostname:/usr/bin/hostname-inetutils
+	 hostname:hostname.1:/usr/share/man/man1/hostname-inetutils.1
+	"
 	pkg_install() {
-		vbin src/hostname
-		vman man/hostname.1
+		vbin src/hostname hostname-inetutils
+		vman man/hostname.1 hostname-inetutils.1
 	}
 }
 inetutils-ifconfig_package() {