diff --git a/srcpkgs/i3blocks/patches/fix_musl.patch b/srcpkgs/i3blocks/patches/fix_musl.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 04c09f8368..0000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/i3blocks/patches/fix_musl.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,54 +0,0 @@
---- src/sched.c.orig	2017-05-20 13:31:34.109614479 +0300
-+++ src/sched.c	2017-05-20 13:34:25.934611402 +0300
-@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@
- #include "json.h"
- #include "log.h"
- 
--static sigset_t sigset;
-+static sigset_t sigset_ng;
- 
- static int
- gcd(int a, int b)
-@@ -88,13 +88,13 @@
- static int
- setup_signals(void)
- {
--	if (sigemptyset(&sigset) == -1) {
-+	if (sigemptyset(&sigset_ng) == -1) {
- 		errorx("sigemptyset");
- 		return 1;
- 	}
- 
- #define ADD_SIG(_sig) \
--	if (sigaddset(&sigset, _sig) == -1) { errorx("sigaddset(%d)", _sig); return 1; }
-+	if (sigaddset(&sigset_ng, _sig) == -1) { errorx("sigaddset(%d)", _sig); return 1; }
- 
- 	/* Control signals */
- 	ADD_SIG(SIGTERM);
-@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
- #undef ADD_SIG
- 
- 	/* Block signals for which we are interested in waiting */
--	if (sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &sigset, NULL) == -1) {
-+	if (sigprocmask(SIG_SETMASK, &sigset_ng, NULL) == -1) {
- 		errorx("sigprocmask");
- 		return 1;
- 	}
-@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@
- 	bar_poll_timed(bar);
- 
- 	while (1) {
--		sig = sigwaitinfo(&sigset, &siginfo);
-+		sig = sigwaitinfo(&sigset_ng, &siginfo);
- 		if (sig == -1) {
- 			/* Hiding the bar may interrupt this system call */
- 			if (errno == EINTR)
-@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@
- 	 * Unblock signals (so subsequent syscall can be interrupted)
- 	 * and wait for child processes termination.
- 	 */
--	if (sigprocmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, &sigset, NULL) == -1)
-+	if (sigprocmask(SIG_UNBLOCK, &sigset_ng, NULL) == -1)
- 		errorx("sigprocmask");
- 	while (waitpid(-1, NULL, 0) > 0)
- 		continue;
diff --git a/srcpkgs/i3blocks/template b/srcpkgs/i3blocks/template
index 97393c50c7..8e7ebf5e4d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/i3blocks/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/i3blocks/template
@@ -1,20 +1,22 @@
 # Template file for 'i3blocks'
 pkgname=i3blocks
-version=1.4
-revision=4
-build_style=gnu-makefile
+version=1.5
+revision=1
+build_style=gnu-configure
+make_build_args="SYSCONFDIR=/etc"
+hostmakedepends="autoconf automake pkg-config"
+makedepends="bash-completion"
 short_desc="Flexible scheduler for i3bar"
 maintainer="Eivind Uggedal <eivind@uggedal.com>"
-license="GPL-3"
-homepage="https://github.com/vivien/$pkgname"
+license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
+homepage="https://github.com/vivien/i3blocks"
 distfiles="${homepage}/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=c9bd2854b7902aa6821fdf8c83b5123c10b90a52f9bcc67225ff57f25d28b4b0
-make_build_args="SYSCONFDIR=/etc"
+checksum=41764d771043d0c06c23d75b1e3ca6b2b94279191483d03f10c5e034d6722ebf
 
-pre_build() {
-	# Do not build man pages since we don't have ronn:
-	sed -i '/install.*share\/man\/man1/d' Makefile
-	sed -i 's/install: all man/install: all/' Makefile
-
-	sed -i 's/^\(CFLAGS +=\)/override \1/' Makefile
+pre_configure() {
+	./autogen.sh
+}
+
+post_install() {
+	vconf i3blocks.conf
 }