diff --git a/srcpkgs/dash/template b/srcpkgs/dash/template
index 64fd414ebd..b3600a30f7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/dash/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/dash/template
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
 # Template file for 'dash'
 pkgname=dash
 version=0.5.7
-revision=8
+revision=9
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="bison"
-makedepends="coreutils"
-depends="coreutils"
 register_shell="/bin/sh"
 short_desc="POSIX-compliant Unix shell, much smaller than GNU bash"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
@@ -15,5 +13,5 @@ distfiles="http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/files/$pkgname-$version.tar.
 checksum=ae89fa9f1145b7748cf0740e1df04cd52fdf8a285da4911dd0f04983efba4e39
 
 post_install() {
-	ln -sfr ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/dash ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/sh
+	ln -s dash ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/sh
 }