diff --git a/srcpkgs/iptables/iptables-devel.template b/srcpkgs/iptables/iptables-devel.template
index e002ca63d93..da749ffbb75 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/iptables/iptables-devel.template
+++ b/srcpkgs/iptables/iptables-devel.template
@@ -1,12 +1,11 @@
 # Template file for 'iptables-devel'.
 #
-depends="iptables>=1.4.13"
+depends="iptables>=${version}"
 short_desc="${sourcepkg} (development files)"
 long_desc="${long_desc}
 
  This package contains files for development, headers, static libs, etc."
 
-
 do_install() {
 	vmove usr/include usr
 	vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig usr/lib
diff --git a/srcpkgs/iptables/template b/srcpkgs/iptables/template
index 1884c943c6a..c2ab8bc8b7a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/iptables/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/iptables/template
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 # Template file for 'iptables'
 pkgname=iptables
-version=1.4.13
-homepage="http://www.iptables.org"
-distfiles="$homepage/projects/iptables/files/$pkgname-$version.tar.bz2"
+version=1.4.14
 build_style=gnu-configure
-configure_args="--enable-devel --enable-libipq --enable-shared --enable-static"
+configure_args="--enable-libipq --enable-shared --enable-static"
+subpackages="$pkgname-devel"
 short_desc="Linux IPv[46] packet filtering ruleset"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://www.netfilter.org/"
 license="GPL-2"
-checksum=321e2600fc4541a958e44cafd85a42864b0035404097e0f2e082d474029b9ded
+distfiles="$homepage/projects/iptables/files/$pkgname-$version.tar.bz2"
+checksum=9be675696f41cd4f35cc332b667d285fe9489ca93c8e1f77804bd04b3315a522
 long_desc="
  iptables is the userspace command line program used to configure the Linux
  IPv4 packet filtering ruleset. It is targeted towards system administrators.
@@ -20,23 +20,14 @@ long_desc="
  The iptables package also includes ip6tables. ip6tables is used for
  configuring the IPv6 packet filter."
 
-subpackages="$pkgname-devel"
-
-pre_configure() {
-	# Fix build with kernel-libc-headers >= 3.2
-	sed -i '/if_packet/i#define __aligned_u64 __u64 __attribute__((aligned(8)))' \
-		extensions/libxt_pkttype.c
-	sed -i '87 i libxt_RATEEST.so: libxt_RATEEST.oo' extensions/GNUmakefile.in
-	sed -i '88 i \\t${AM_VERBOSE_CCLD} ${CCLD} ${AM_LDFLAGS} -lm -shared ${LDFLAGS} -o $@ $<;\n' \
-		extensions/GNUmakefile.in
-}
-
 post_install() {
+	# systemd services.
 	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/iptables.service 644 lib/systemd/system
 	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/ip6tables.service 644 lib/systemd/system
 	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/iptables-flush.scripts 755 \
 		lib/systemd/scripts iptables-flush
 
+	# Configuration files and rules.
 	for f in empty.rules simple_firewall.rules; do
 		vinstall ${FILESDIR}/${f} 644 etc/iptables
 	done