diff --git a/srcpkgs/xbps-src/INSTALL b/srcpkgs/xbps-src/INSTALL
deleted file mode 100644
index 05590a7b3f..0000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/xbps-src/INSTALL
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-case ${ACTION} in
-post)
-	# Sets up required capabilities on helpers.
-	usr/sbin/xbps-src setcaps
-	;;
-esac
diff --git a/srcpkgs/xbps-src/template b/srcpkgs/xbps-src/template
index 7801b993cc..8e1318b05c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xbps-src/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xbps-src/template
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 # Template file for 'xbps-src'
 pkgname=xbps-src
-version=29
+version=31
 revision=1
+noarch=yes
 build_style=gnu-makefile
 make_build_args="PREFIX=/usr ETCDIR=/etc/xbps"
 make_install_args="PREFIX=/usr ETCDIR=/etc/xbps"
-depends="gcc-c++ make bison gettext texinfo patch perl fakeroot libcap-progs"
-makedepends="libcap-devel"
+depends="gcc-c++ make bison gettext texinfo patch perl fakeroot xbps"
 fulldepends="git"
 replaces="xbps-src>=0"
 conf_files="/etc/xbps/xbps-src.conf"
@@ -15,8 +15,6 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://code.google.com/p/xbps"
 license="Simplified BSD"
 distfiles="https://github.com/downloads/xtraeme/xbps-src/xbps-src-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=54216bda8bc20e3062fe60acddd8ec88f82aa886f235fbee663731c972a225e3
+checksum=c025e81b26d92900f3b63f1339fe2819ac81a9cec6dba37862577c057f79ac49
 long_desc="
- The XBPS package system. A new, fast, from scratch and simple
- binary package manager. This package includes xbps-src, the
- utility to build XBPS binary packages from source packages."
+ xbps-src is the xbps binary package builder."
diff --git a/srcpkgs/xbps-src/xbps-src.rshlibs b/srcpkgs/xbps-src/xbps-src.rshlibs
deleted file mode 100644
index c8d6a9742d..0000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/xbps-src/xbps-src.rshlibs
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-libcap.so.2
-libc.so.6