diff --git a/srcpkgs/apr/template b/srcpkgs/apr/template
index f05467dcef..aa07fec572 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/apr/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/apr/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'apr'
 pkgname=apr
-version=1.5.0
+version=1.5.1
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--with-devrandom=/dev/urandom --with-installbuilddir=/usr/share/apr-1/build"
@@ -10,17 +10,16 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://apr.apache.org/"
 license="Apache-2.0"
 distfiles="http://www.apache.org/dist/apr/apr-$version.tar.bz2"
-checksum=17287d36a5917e27281e60d47e7b147bd5ddcd1ca832702c2318f5e0724f1221
+checksum=e94abe431d4da48425fcccdb27b469bd0f8151488f82e5630a56f26590e198ac
 
 pre_build() {
 	if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
-		make tools/gen_test_char
-		${BUILD_CC} ${BUILD_CFLAGS} tools/gen_test_char.c -o tools/gen_test_char
+		sed -i "/LINK_PROG.*OBJECTS_gen_test_char/s|.*|\t${BUILD_CC} ${BUILD_CFLAGS} tools/gen_test_char.c -o tools/gen_test_char|" Makefile
 	fi
 }
 
 apr-devel_package() {
-	depends="libuuid-devel apr>=${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="libtool libuuid-devel apr>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - development files"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/include
@@ -30,5 +29,6 @@ apr-devel_package() {
 		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
 		vmove "usr/lib/*.exp"
 		vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig 
+		ln -sf /usr/bin/libtool ${PKGDESTDIR}/usr/share/apr-1/build/libtool
 	}
 }