diff --git a/templates/cpio/template b/templates/cpio/template
index 7c99f40041..eccb8558ac 100644
--- a/templates/cpio/template
+++ b/templates/cpio/template
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'cpio'
 pkgname=cpio
 version=2.10
+revision=1
 distfiles="http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
 build_style=gnu_configure
 short_desc="GNU copy-in/out (cpio) with remote magnetic tape (rmt) support"
@@ -12,3 +13,9 @@ long_desc="
  on tapes."
 
 Add_dependency run glibc
+
+post_install()
+{
+	# Remove rmt that conflicts with the one from tar.
+	rm -rf ${DESTDIR}/usr/libexec
+}