diff --git a/srcpkgs/makedumpfile/template b/srcpkgs/makedumpfile/template
index c18a823fa1..ab260f05db 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/makedumpfile/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/makedumpfile/template
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@
 pkgname=makedumpfile
 version=1.5.8
 revision=1
-build_style=gnu-makefile
-make_build_args="LINKTYPE=dynamic USELZO=on"
 makedepends="elfutils-devel zlib-devel bzip2-devel liblzma-devel lzo-devel"
 depends="perl"
 short_desc="Make a small dumpfile of kdump"
@@ -13,6 +11,15 @@ homepage="http://sourceforge.net/projects/makedumpfile/"
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/$pkgname/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=dd9c6c40c1ae6774b61bbe7b53f5ebbee9734f576d8ecb75ffb929288f5ea64d
 
+post_extract() {
+	sed -i '/#define PAGESIZE/i#undef PAGESIZE' makedumpfile.h
+	sed -i '1i#include <limits.h>' common.h
+	sed -i 's@CFLAGS\(\|_ARCH\)[ \t]*= @& '"$CFLAGS -D_GNU_SOURCE @" Makefile
+}
+do_build() {
+	make CC="$CC" LD="$LD" LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS" LINKTYPE=dynamic USELZO=on
+}
+
 do_install() {
 	vbin makedumpfile
 	vbin makedumpfile-R.pl