diff --git a/srcpkgs/rsyslog/template b/srcpkgs/rsyslog/template
index 0599c77c87..b35d6ada47 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/rsyslog/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/rsyslog/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'rsyslog'
 pkgname=rsyslog
-version=5.8.2
+version=5.8.4
 homepage="http://www.rsyslog.com"
 distfiles="${homepage}/files/download/rsyslog/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
 build_style=gnu_configure
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ configure_args="--enable-gnutls --enable-mysql --enable-pgsql
 short_desc="An Enhanced multi-threaded syslog daemon"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-3"
-checksum=8cdf3531370b6231dae6095f7c09d72e00b4508d7f985fde472a9741818d6ff4
+checksum=fdae6a027942f46eef8abcf2b6b28399986b5e983452e046e729eae70f13febe
 long_desc="
  Rsyslog is an enhanced multi-threaded syslogd supporting, among
  others, MySQL, PgSQL, syslog/tcp, RFC 3195, permitted sender lists,
@@ -33,13 +33,10 @@ Add_dependency build mit-krb5-devel
 
 post_install()
 {
-	install -d ${DESTDIR}/etc/init.d ${DESTDIR}/etc/logrotate.d \
-		${DESTDIR}/etc/conf.d
-	install -m755 ${FILESDIR}/rsyslogd.rc ${DESTDIR}/etc/init.d/rsyslogd
-	install -m644 ${FILESDIR}/rsyslogd.confd ${DESTDIR}/etc/conf.d/rsyslogd
-	install -m644 ${FILESDIR}/rsyslog.conf ${DESTDIR}/etc/rsyslog.conf
-	install -m644 ${FILESDIR}/rsyslog.logrotate \
-		${DESTDIR}/etc/logrotate.d/rsyslog
+	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/rsyslogd.rc 755 etc/init.d rsyslogd
+	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/rsyslogd.confd 644 etc/conf.d rsyslogd
+	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/rsyslog.conf 644 etc
+	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/rsyslog.logrotate 644 etc/logrotate.d rsyslog
 	# Install HTML documentation.
 	install -d ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/doc/rsyslog/html
 	install -m644 ${wrksrc}/doc/*.{html,png} \