diff --git a/srcpkgs/cherokee/template b/srcpkgs/cherokee/template
index 36d6eefe2f8..ff6ec261895 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/cherokee/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/cherokee/template
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'cherokee'
 pkgname=cherokee
 version=1.2.104
-revision=4
+revision=5
 wrksrc="webserver-${version}"
 build_style=gnu-configure
-configure_args="
- --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/etc --localstatedir=/var
+configure_args="--sbindir=/usr/bin
  --disable-static --with-wwwroot=/srv/httpd --with-wwwuser=httpd
  --with-wwwgroup=httpd --with-python=python --enable-os-string=Linux"
 hostmakedepends="automake libtool python"
@@ -28,9 +27,6 @@ make_dirs="
 	/var/lib/cherokee/graphs/images 0755    httpd   httpd"
 
 build_options="systemd"
-if [ "$build_option_systemd" ]; then
-	systemd_services="cherokee.service on"
-fi
 
 pre_configure() {
 	if [ "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then