diff --git a/srcpkgs/xplugd/template b/srcpkgs/xplugd/template
index fed771e5459..9a4c532c0f0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xplugd/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xplugd/template
@@ -1,19 +1,22 @@
 # Template file for 'xplugd'
 pkgname=xplugd
-version=1.1
+version=1.2
 revision=1
-build_style=gnu-makefile
+build_style=gnu-configure
+hostmakedepends="automake pkg-config"
 makedepends="libXi-devel libXrandr-devel"
 short_desc="Daemon that executes a script on X input and RandR changes"
 maintainer="Duncaen <duncaen@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://github.com/troglobit/xplugd"
 distfiles="https://github.com/troglobit/xplugd/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=84a585c80ca1a2846d67a7b0624793a29cf60e50758bf0946ff4860e965d3fd3
+checksum=d199626c4882ef73d0f1dce55dac07aaf7bb72e591e8150d223f9e025534678e
 
-pre_build() {
-	sed -i 's|^CFLAGS\s*:=|override CFLAGS +=|g' Makefile
+pre_configure() {
+	./autogen.sh
 }
+
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE
+	rm -f ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/doc/xplugd/LICENSE
 }