diff --git a/srcpkgs/logrotate/files/logrotate.conf b/srcpkgs/logrotate/files/logrotate.conf
index 9b302081e5..01c101ef61 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/logrotate/files/logrotate.conf
+++ b/srcpkgs/logrotate/files/logrotate.conf
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ weekly
 rotate 4
 
 # restrict maximum size of log files
-#size 20M
+size 512k
 
 # create new (empty) log files after rotating old ones
 create
@@ -15,6 +15,15 @@ create
 # uncomment this if you want your log files compressed
 compress
 
+# Do not rotate logs if they are empty
+notifempty
+
+# Do not send emails
+nomail
+
+# Do not panic if log missing
+missingok
+
 # Logs are moved into directory for rotation
 # olddir /var/log/archive
 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/logrotate/template b/srcpkgs/logrotate/template
index d44c6b550e..86de417ca9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/logrotate/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/logrotate/template
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'logrotate'
 pkgname=logrotate
 version=3.7.8
+revision=1
 distfiles="${DEBIAN_SITE}/main/l/${pkgname}/${pkgname}_${version}.orig.tar.gz"
 build_style=gnu_makefile
 make_install_args="PREFIX=$XBPS_DESTDIR/$pkgname-$version"
@@ -17,14 +18,16 @@ long_desc="
 
 conf_files="/etc/logrotate.conf"
 
-Add_dependency full glibc
-Add_dependency full popt
+Add_dependency run glibc
+Add_dependency run popt
 Add_dependency full gzip
+Add_dependency build popt-devel
 
 pre_build()
 {
 	sed -i "s|CFLAGS = -Wall|CFLAGS += -Wall|" $wrksrc/Makefile
 	sed -i 's|$(BASEDIR)/man|$(BASEDIR)/share/man|' $wrksrc/Makefile
+	sed -i "s|/bin/\(g.*zip\)|/usr/bin/\1|g" $wrksrc/config.h
 }
 
 post_install()