diff --git a/srcpkgs/rc/template b/srcpkgs/rc/template
index b551f72734d..017983705f4 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/rc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/rc/template
@@ -27,6 +27,8 @@ pre_configure() {
 }
 
 pre_build() {
+	sed -i 's/i != SIGCLD/i != SIGCHLD/' fn.c
+	sed -i 's/(SIGCLD/(SIGCHLD/g' signal.c
 	if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 		make CC="$BUILD_CC" CFLAGS="$BUILD_CFLAGS" LIBS= LDFLAGS= \
 			sigmsgs.c sigmsgs.h statval.h