diff --git a/srcpkgs/st/INSTALL b/srcpkgs/st/INSTALL
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..c98f3c76c2b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/st/INSTALL
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+case "${ACTION}" in
+post)
+	tic -s st.info
+	;;
+esac
diff --git a/srcpkgs/st/REMOVE b/srcpkgs/st/REMOVE
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..026ddb590ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/st/REMOVE
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+case "${ACTION}" in
+post)
+	rm /usr/share/terminfo/s/st
+	rm /usr/share/terminfo/s/st-meta
+	rm /usr/share/terminfo/s/st-meta-256color
+	rm /usr/share/terminfo/s/st-256color
+	;;
+esac
diff --git a/srcpkgs/st/template b/srcpkgs/st/template
index 77d5053fd8c..bc1f1f111db 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/st/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/st/template
@@ -1,22 +1,28 @@
 # Template file for 'st'
 pkgname=st
-version=0.4
+version=0.5
 revision=1
-makedepends="pkg-config libX11-devel libXinerama-devel libXft-devel terminus-font"
-depends="terminus-font"
-short_desc="simple terminal implementation for X"
-maintainer="pancake <pancake@nopcode.org>"
+replaces="st>=0"
+build_style=gnu-makefile
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+makedepends="fontconfig-devel libX11-devel libXft-devel"
+depends="terminus-font ncurses"
+short_desc="Simple terminal implementation for X"
+maintainer="Ypnose <linuxienATlegtuxDOTorg>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="http://st.suckless.org"
 distfiles="http://dl.suckless.org/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
-checksum=307aef01d0de0411439bf32d55c23a930e779efd003a31acaa0ddcf8b45a3afe
+checksum=ae80ddfaf8146f7665772efc9b85e05e08be5087682a689ecdf71aa4d4bfdd4e
 
-do_build() {
-	sed -e 's,Liberation Mono,Terminus,' config.def.h > config.h
-	make
+pre_build() {
+	sed -i 's|Liberation Mono|Terminus|g' config.def.h
+	sed -i 's|-I/usr/include||g' config.mk
+	sed -i 's|-L/usr/lib||g' config.mk
+	# We will use tic after install. See INSTALL.
+	sed -i 's|@tic -s st.info||g' Makefile
 }
 
-do_install() {
-	vinstall st 755 usr/bin
-	vinstall st.1 644 usr/share/man/man1
+post_install() {
+	vinstall README 644 usr/share/doc/$pkgname
+	vinstall LICENSE 644 usr/share/licenses/$pkgname
 }