diff --git a/srcpkgs/zpaq/template b/srcpkgs/zpaq/template
index 93c8166c2f9..1a212be1bdd 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/zpaq/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/zpaq/template
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # template for 'zpaq'
 pkgname=zpaq
 version=6.60
-revision=2
+revision=3
 license="GPL-3"
 short_desc="Incremental Journaling Backup Utility and Archiver"
 build_style=gnu-makefile
-hostmakedepends="unzip pod2mdoc"
+hostmakedepends="unzip perl"
 maintainer="necrophcodr <necrophcodr@necrophcodr.me>"
 homepage="http://mattmahoney.net/dc/zpaq.html"
 distfiles="http://mattmahoney.net/dc/zpaq660.zip"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ checksum=58fe7d94421ac115fb04eb58bacc17093ebd1294b05320989bcb1ce3be29cbdc
 
 do_build() {
 	$CXX $CFLAGS -Dunix zpaq.cpp libzpaq.cpp -pthread -o zpaq
-	pod2mdoc zpaq.pod > zpaq.1
+	pod2man zpaq.pod > zpaq.1
 }
 
 do_install() {