diff --git a/srcpkgs/geda/template b/srcpkgs/geda/template
index 46b0d009c42..0b5202da173 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/geda/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/geda/template
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'geda'
 pkgname=geda
 version=1.10.0
-revision=2
+revision=3
 wrksrc="${pkgname}-gaf-${version}"
 build_style=gnu-configure
-make_build_args="V=1"
+configure_args="--disable-update-xdg-database"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config guile python desktop-file-utils shared-mime-info"
 makedepends="gamin-devel gc-devel gtk+-devel guile-devel python-devel libatomic_ops-devel"
 depends="guile geda-data"
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="http://www.geda-project.org/"
 distfiles="http://ftp.geda-project.org/geda-gaf/stable/v${version%.*}/${version}/geda-gaf-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=5eb7a619f9d9cbcfa895468d6eae888d7e1d519dfff717b9f8f22fbeb37a3b1a
+CFLAGS="-Wno-deprecated-declarations"
 
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	if [ "$XBPS_WORDSIZE" != "$XBPS_TARGET_WORDSIZE" ]; then