diff --git a/srcpkgs/flex/template b/srcpkgs/flex/template
index c1182d1e9c..c6ee3e1107 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/flex/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/flex/template
@@ -1,14 +1,15 @@
 # Template file for 'flex'
 pkgname=flex
-version=2.5.35
-distfiles="$SOURCEFORGE_SITE/flex/$pkgname-$version.tar.bz2"
+version=2.5.37
+revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
-configure_args="--disable-rpath"
-revision=2
 fulldepends="bison"
 short_desc="The Fast Lexical Analyzer"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
-checksum=0becbd4b2b36b99c67f8c22ab98f7f80c9860aec70f0350a0018f29a88704e7b
+homepage="http://flex.sourceforge.net"
+license="BSD"
+distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/flex/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
+checksum=17aa7b4ebf19a13bc2dff4115b416365c95f090061539a932a68092349ac052a
 long_desc="
  Flex is a tool for generating scanners. A scanner, sometimes called a
  tokenizer, is a program which recognizes lexical patterns in text.
@@ -23,3 +24,6 @@ long_desc="
  its input for occurrences of text matching the regular expressions for each
  rule. Whenever it finds a match, it executes the corresponding C code."
 
+post_install() {
+	vinstall COPYING 644 usr/share/licenses/flex
+}