diff --git a/srcpkgs/halibut/template b/srcpkgs/halibut/template
index 3ac6df7d89..440036c477 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/halibut/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/halibut/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'halibut'
 pkgname=halibut
 version=1.1
-revision=3
+revision=4
 build_style=gnu-makefile
 CFLAGS='-I../charset -I../build'
 disable_parallel_build=yes
@@ -13,9 +13,12 @@ short_desc="Yet another free document preparation system"
 maintainer="Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/halibut/"
-distfiles="http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/halibut/halibut-1.1.tar.gz"
+distfiles="http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=b964950d11ed09d3af28ac095da539613f6e50d650f01fe72b4ae752724c80a0
 
+pre_build() {
+	export LIBS="$LDFLAGS"
+}
 do_install() {
 	if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 		export HALIBUT=/usr/bin/halibut