diff --git a/srcpkgs/surf/template b/srcpkgs/surf/template
index d3dccbc1648..a453fbeff73 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/surf/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/surf/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'surf'
 pkgname=surf
 version=0.6
-revision=5
+revision=6
 build_style=gnu-makefile
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="webkitgtk2-devel"
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@ homepage="http://surf.suckless.org"
 distfiles="http://dl.suckless.org/surf/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
 checksum=fdc1ccfaee5c4f008eeb8fe5f9200d3ad71296e8d7af52bdd6a771f111866805
 
-pre_build() {
-        sed -i "/CFLAGS/s|\${CPPFLAGS}|& $CFLAGS|g" config.mk
-        sed -i "/LDFLAGS/s|\-s|$LDFLAGS|g" config.mk
+do_build() {
+	sed -i "/CFLAGS/s|\${CPPFLAGS}|& $CFLAGS|g" config.mk
+	sed -i "/LDFLAGS/s|\-s|$LDFLAGS|g" config.mk
+	make CC=$CC ${makejobs}
 }