diff --git a/srcpkgs/mpv/template b/srcpkgs/mpv/template
index 3cd82870e35..e840d2e869b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mpv/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mpv/template
@@ -8,13 +8,6 @@ license="GPL-2"
 homepage="http://mpv.io"
 
 build_style=configure
-configure_script="./old-configure"
-configure_args="--prefix=/usr --confdir=/etc/mpv --enable-joystick
- --disable-radio --disable-radio-capture --disable-radio-v4l2 --disable-rpath
- --disable-libbs2b --disable-direct3d --disable-corevideo --disable-cocoa
- --disable-coreaudio --disable-portaudio --disable-ossaudio --disable-sdl
- --disable-sdl2 --disable-wayland"
-
 hostmakedepends="which pkg-config python-docutils"
 makedepends="ffmpeg-devel>=2.1 libass-devel lcms2-devel libXinerama-devel libquvi-devel
  mpg123-devel libXv-devel libxkbcommon-devel libva-devel libvdpau-devel alsa-lib-devel
@@ -25,3 +18,12 @@ depends="desktop-file-utils hicolor-icon-theme"
 do_fetch() {
 	git clone -b v${version} git://github.com/mpv-player/mpv.git mpv-${version}
 }
+
+do_configure() {
+	./old-configure --prefix=/usr --confdir=/etc/mpv --enable-joystick \
+		--disable-radio --disable-radio-capture --disable-radio-v4l2 \
+		--disable-libbs2b --disable-direct3d --disable-corevideo \
+		--disable-coreaudio --disable-portaudio --disable-ossaudio \
+		--disable-sdl2 --disable-wayland --disable-rpath --disable-cocoa
+		--disable-sdl
+}