diff --git a/srcpkgs/rsyslog/template b/srcpkgs/rsyslog/template
index 5afbb36551..cbf604713a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/rsyslog/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/rsyslog/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'rsyslog'
 pkgname=rsyslog
-version=8.6.0
+version=8.7.0
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-gnutls --enable-mysql --enable-pgsql
@@ -17,16 +17,18 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-3"
 homepage="http://www.rsyslog.com"
 distfiles="${homepage}/files/download/rsyslog/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
-checksum=759f836be460c794a7649f2b5b5ef8d423388ec599bf3b49f51fded3f8c02431
+checksum=c77125b67a623569c9bdca8136b9aac013f1c6fd82fb8595e3ea267e61800f9c
 
+# Package build options
+build_options="systemd"
 lib32disabled=yes
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="json-c-devel gnutls-devel>=3.1.5 postgresql-libs-devel
  libmysqlclient-devel>=5.5.27 mit-krb5-devel libestr-devel>=0.1.9
- libee-devel>=0.4.1 liblogging-devel>=1.0.3"
+ libee-devel>=0.4.1 liblogging-devel>=1.0.3 $(vopt_if systemd systemd-devel)"
 conf_files="/etc/rsyslog.conf"
 provides="syslog-daemon-0_1"
-replaces="runit-void<20141013_2 syslog-daemon>=0"
+replaces="syslog-daemon>=0"
 make_dirs="/etc/rsyslog.d 0755 root root"
 
 if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
@@ -39,13 +41,6 @@ if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	}
 fi
 
-# Package build options
-build_options="systemd"
-
-if [ "$build_option_systemd" ]; then
-	makedepends+=" systemd-devel"
-	systemd_services="rsyslog.service on"
-fi
 
 post_configure() {
 	echo "rsyslogd_LDADD += \$(LIBESTR_LIBS) -lm" >> tools/Makefile