diff --git a/srcpkgs/gnome-system-log/template b/srcpkgs/gnome-system-log/template
index 92fd318ffb..653a2a94fc 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gnome-system-log/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gnome-system-log/template
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # Template file for 'gnome-system-log'
 pkgname=gnome-system-log
 version=3.9.90
-revision=3
+revision=4
 build_style=gnu-configure
-configure_args="--disable-schemas-compile"
+configure_args="--with-locales-dir=/usr/share/locale --disable-schemas-compile"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config intltool itstool glib-devel"
 makedepends="gtk+3-devel"
 depends="hicolor-icon-theme desktop-file-utils"
@@ -13,3 +13,7 @@ license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="http://www.gnome.org"
 distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/$pkgname/${version%.*}/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
 checksum=9eeb51982d347aa7b33703031e2c1d8084201374665425cd62199649b29a5411
+
+post_patch() {
+	vsed -i -e 's/DATADIRNAME=lib/DATADIRNAME=share/' configure
+}