diff --git a/srcpkgs/rspamd/template b/srcpkgs/rspamd/template
index a4c2e4a697e..10a2681fc19 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/rspamd/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/rspamd/template
@@ -32,15 +32,15 @@ if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 
 	pre_build() {
 		make -C build_native/contrib/snowball
-		sed -i "s#\./snowball#../../../build_native/contrib/snowball/snowball#g" \
-			build/contrib/snowball/CMakeFiles/stemmer.dir/build.make
+		vsed -e "s#${wrksrc}/build/contrib/snowball/snowball#${wrksrc}/build_native/contrib/snowball/snowball#g" \
+			-i build/build.ninja
 	}
 fi
 
 pre_configure() {
 	case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 		*-musl)	# Remove non existing library nsl
-			sed -i CMakeLists.txt -e "/LIST(APPEND CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES nsl)/d"
+			vsed -i CMakeLists.txt -e "/LIST(APPEND CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES nsl)/d"
 	esac
 	if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 		configure_args+=" -C ${FILESDIR}/TryRunResults.cmake"