diff --git a/srcpkgs/slack-desktop/files/slack b/srcpkgs/slack-desktop/files/slack
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+++ b/srcpkgs/slack-desktop/files/slack
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+#!/bin/sh
+exec /usr/share/slack/slack "$@"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/slack-desktop/template b/srcpkgs/slack-desktop/template
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+# Template file for 'slack-desktop'
+pkgname=slack-desktop
+version=1.2.6
+revision=1
+only_for_archs="i686 x86_64"
+short_desc="A messaging app for teams"
+maintainer="Diogo Leal <diogo@diogoleal.com>"
+license="Proprietary"
+homepage="https://slack.com/"
+repository="nonfree"
+restricted=yes
+
+if [ "${XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE}" = "x86_64" ];then
+	_debarch=amd64
+	checksum=f7a10e7b565e2251f63bff879e9a31728af374c5e0aa36b577d3c542a3e25760
+else
+	_debarch=i386
+	checksum=474a1f95920e39e3a93e7771e7214401e8549d82142d313e6224540c9e17ddef
+fi
+
+distfiles="https://slack-ssb-updates.global.ssl.fastly.net/linux_releases/slack-desktop-${version}-${_debarch}.deb"
+
+do_extract() {
+	ar x ${XBPS_SRCDISTDIR}/${pkgname}-${version}/slack-desktop-${version}-${_debarch}.deb
+	cd ${wrksrc}
+	tar xfJ data.tar.xz
+}
+
+do_install() {
+	vbin ${FILESDIR}/slack
+	vlicense usr/share/slack/LICENSE
+	rm -rf usr/share/doc
+	rm -rf etc
+	rm -rf usr/share/lintian
+	rm -rf usr/share/doc
+	rm -rf usr/share/slack/resources/app.asar.unpacked/static/plugins/darwin
+	rm -rf usr/share/slack/resources/app.asar.unpacked/static/plugins/win32
+	find usr/ -type f -iname \*.dll -delete
+	find usr/ -type f -iname \*.exe -delete
+	vcopy usr/ /
+}