diff --git a/srcpkgs/lm_sensors/files/fancontrol/run b/srcpkgs/lm_sensors/files/fancontrol/run
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f04fce8d648
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/lm_sensors/files/fancontrol/run
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+[ -r conf ] && . conf
+[ ! -r ${CONF_FILE:-/etc/fancontrol} ] && exit 1
+exec /usr/bin/fancontrol ${CONF_FILE:-/etc/fancontrol}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/lm_sensors/template b/srcpkgs/lm_sensors/template
index a1223b2e7e6..2e021cd1c4f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/lm_sensors/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/lm_sensors/template
@@ -1,13 +1,12 @@
 # Template file for 'lm_sensors'
 pkgname=lm_sensors
 version=3.5.0
-revision=1
+revision=2
 wrksrc="${pkgname/_/-}-${version//./-}"
 build_style=gnu-makefile
 make_build_args="MACHINE=${XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE#-musl}"
-make_install_args="$make_build_args
- PREFIX=/usr SBINDIR=/usr/bin MANDIR=/usr/share/man"
-conf_files="/etc/sensors3.conf"
+make_install_args="${make_build_args} PREFIX=/usr SBINDIR=/usr/bin
+ MANDIR=/usr/share/man"
 hostmakedepends="flex perl"
 depends="perl"
 short_desc="Utilities to read temperature/voltage/fan sensors"
@@ -17,12 +16,18 @@ homepage="https://github.com/lm-sensors/lm-sensors"
 distfiles="https://github.com/lm-sensors/lm-sensors/archive/V${version//./-}.tar.gz"
 checksum=f671c1d63a4cd8581b3a4a775fd7864a740b15ad046fe92038bcff5c5134d7e0
 
+conf_files="/etc/sensors3.conf"
+
 pre_build() {
 	sed -i prog/*/Module.mk \
 		-e "/^MODULE_DIR :=/i LDFLAGS := ${LDFLAGS}" \
 		-e 's;$(CC) $(EXLDFLAGS);$(CC) $(LDFLAGS) $(EXLDFLAGS);'
 }
 
+post_install() {
+	vsv fancontrol
+}
+
 libsensors_package() {
 	short_desc="Library to read temperature/voltage/fan sensors"
 	pkg_install() {