diff --git a/srcpkgs/qt/template b/srcpkgs/qt/template
index 61ffc017e1f..06d5af933a4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/qt/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/qt/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'qt'
 pkgname=qt
 version=4.8.7
-revision=16
+revision=17
 _distname=qt-everywhere-opensource-src
 patch_args="-Np1"
 wrksrc=${_distname}-${version}
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ makedepends="
 depends="qtchooser hicolor-icon-theme icu-libs"
 replaces="qt-qtconfig>=0"
 
-CXXFLAGS="-std=gnu++98 -Wno-deprecated -fno-delete-null-pointer-checks -fno-lifetime-dse -fno-schedule-insns2"
+CXXFLAGS="-std=gnu++98 -Wno-deprecated"
 
 if [ -n "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends+=" qt-qmake qt-host-tools"