diff --git a/srcpkgs/deluge/files/deluged/run b/srcpkgs/deluge/files/deluged/run
index e7799e65e8..034de7241f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/deluge/files/deluged/run
+++ b/srcpkgs/deluge/files/deluged/run
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-set -e
-exec chpst -u deluge:deluge deluged -d 2>&1
+[ -r ./conf ] && . ./conf
+exec deluged -d -U deluge -g deluge ${OPTS} 2>&1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/deluge/template b/srcpkgs/deluge/template
index 15d7fc5ebd..660a8d7eb7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/deluge/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/deluge/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'deluge'
 pkgname=deluge
 version=2.0.3
-revision=8
+revision=9
 build_style=python3-module
 # TODO package python3-slimit to minify javascript
 hostmakedepends="intltool python3-setuptools python3-wheel"