diff --git a/srcpkgs/polyml/template b/srcpkgs/polyml/template
index e972da74190..28170c9d2d3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/polyml/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/polyml/template
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # Template file for 'polyml'
 pkgname=polyml
-version=5.8.1
+version=5.8.2
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
-configure_args="--with-system-libffi --enable-shared"
+configure_args="--enable-shared"
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 	i686-musl|x86_64-musl)
 		# musl doesn't allow writing to .rodata and .text during
@@ -14,14 +14,14 @@ case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 	i686*|x86_64*) ;;
 	*) configure_args+=" --disable-native-codegeneration" ;;
 esac
-makedepends="gmp-devel libffi-devel"
+makedepends="gmp-devel"
 conflicts="mesa-demos>=0"  # /usr/bin/poly
 short_desc="The Poly/ML Standard ML (SML) implementation"
 maintainer="Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>"
 license="LGPL-2.1"
 homepage="http://www.polyml.org/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/${pkgname}/${pkgname}/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=fa0507b44470b4e07a061ef6a8896efe42710d8436e15721d743572ad2f7753b
+checksum=310b0ba748a50f38e99de7f65ba990bc4b4f4b0123ad76aba4c44d7cd1ed9277
 nocross=yes
 
 # broken on musl ppc and big endian ppc