diff --git a/srcpkgs/freeciv-qt5 b/srcpkgs/freeciv-qt5
new file mode 120000
index 0000000000..5c9f356a80
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/freeciv-qt5
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+freeciv
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/freeciv/template b/srcpkgs/freeciv/template
index c082b18aab..df01da1780 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/freeciv/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/freeciv/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'freeciv'
 pkgname=freeciv
-version=2.5.2
+version=2.5.3
 revision=1
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-static --enable-fcdb=sqlite3 --enable-fcmp=all
@@ -11,11 +11,17 @@ makedepends="bzip2-devel liblzma-devel sqlite-devel freetype-devel
  SDL_mixer-devel SDL_image-devel SDL_gfx-devel SDL_ttf-devel
  gtk+-devel gtk+3-devel libcurl-devel lua52-devel"
 short_desc="Free and Open Source empire-building strategy game - server/data"
-maintainer="Juhani Imberg <juhani@imberg.fi>"
+maintainer="bra1nwave <brainwave@openmailbox.org>"
 license="GPL-2"
 homepage="http://freeciv.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page"
-distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/$pkgname/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
-checksum=2b5665da849c8f95b9225857fc02935140de2d44cd1a112f9cf3086a84d0b5be
+distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
+checksum=480b0381c64bf1a9423f2507a75d76bda9bf45c3c3badd30b5bad105e75d805c
+
+subpackages="freeciv-gtk2 freeciv-gtk3 freeciv-sdl freeciv-xaw"
+if [ -z "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
+	makedepends+=" qt5-devel"
+	subpackages+=" freeciv-qt5"
+fi
 
 post_install() {
 	rm ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/*stub*
@@ -42,6 +48,16 @@ freeciv-gtk3_package() {
 		vmove usr/share/applications/*gtk3*
 	}
 }
+freeciv-qt5_package() {
+	short_desc="Free and Open Source empire-building strategy game - Qt5 client"
+	depends="${sourcepkg}-${version}_${revision}"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove usr/bin/*qt*
+		vmove usr/share/appdata/*qt*
+		vmove usr/share/man/man6/*qt*
+		vmove usr/share/applications/*qt*
+	}
+}
 freeciv-sdl_package() {
 	short_desc="Free and Open Source empire-building strategy game - SDL client"
 	depends="${sourcepkg}-${version}_${revision}"
@@ -60,4 +76,3 @@ freeciv-xaw_package() {
 		vmove usr/share/man/man6/*xaw*
 	}
 }
-