diff --git a/srcpkgs/gdb/template b/srcpkgs/gdb/template
index 453d2747dd..921b713747 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gdb/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gdb/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'gdb'
 pkgname=gdb
 version=7.7.1
-revision=3
+revision=4
 patch_args="-Np1"
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-werror --disable-nls --with-system-readline --with-system-gdbinit=/etc/gdb/gdbinit"
@@ -16,9 +16,8 @@ distfiles="http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/gdb/gdb-$version.tar.bz2"
 checksum=0dbd5260406f1b0c70fcf027c6488527fadde0cd9bb574593491fe076eb03aa5
 
 # Package build options
-build_options="gdbserver gdbstatic"
+build_options="gdbserver static"
 desc_option_gdbserver="Enable support for building GDB server"
-desc_option_gdbstatic="Enable support for building GDB statically"
 
 # Enable gdbserver if !static.
 build_options_default="gdbserver"
@@ -29,11 +28,11 @@ else
 	configure_args+=" --enable-gdbserver=no"
 fi
 
-if [ "$build_option_gdbstatic" ]; then
+if [ "$build_option_static" ]; then
 	configure_args+=" CFLAGS=-static"
 fi
 
-if [ "$build_option_gdbserver" -a "$build_option_gdbstatic" ]; then
+if [ "$build_option_gdbserver" -a "$build_option_static" ]; then
 	msg_error "$pkgver: gdbserver and static options cannot be enabled at the same time!\n"
 fi