diff --git a/srcpkgs/libXdamage/libXdamage-devel.template b/srcpkgs/libXdamage/libXdamage-devel.template
index 2d502a30543..0461e57b32f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libXdamage/libXdamage-devel.template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libXdamage/libXdamage-devel.template
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 # Template file for 'libXdamage-devel'.
 #
-noarch=yes
 depends="xproto damageproto libX11-devel libXfixes-devel
  ${sourcepkg}>=${version}"
 short_desc="${short_desc} -- development files"
@@ -8,4 +7,5 @@ short_desc="${short_desc} -- development files"
 do_install() {
 	vmove usr/include usr
 	vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig usr/lib
+	vmove "usr/lib/*.a" usr/lib
 }
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libXdamage/template b/srcpkgs/libXdamage/template
index ff9842e9b95..aaea39a7891 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libXdamage/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libXdamage/template
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # Template build file for 'libXdamage'.
 pkgname=libXdamage
 version=1.1.4
-revision=1
+revision=2
 subpackages="${pkgname}-devel"
 build_style=gnu-configure
-configure_args="--disable-static"
-makedepends="pkg-config xproto damageproto libX11-devel libXfixes-devel"
+makedepends="pkg-config xproto damageproto libXfixes-devel"
+crossmakedepends="${makedepends}"
 short_desc="The Xdamage extension Library"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 distfiles="${XORG_SITE}/lib/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"