diff --git a/srcpkgs/dash/INSTALL b/srcpkgs/dash/INSTALL
deleted file mode 100644
index 7acbd6ba4f4..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/dash/INSTALL
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,6 +0,0 @@
-case ${ACTION} in
-pre)
-	# Create /usr/bin/sh symlink to dash.
-	cd usr/bin && ln -sf dash sh
-	;;
-esac
diff --git a/srcpkgs/dash/template b/srcpkgs/dash/template
index b95e5e83094..7700ee4b3af 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/dash/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/dash/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'dash'
 pkgname=dash
 version=0.5.7
-revision=5
+revision=6
 build_style=gnu-configure
 register_shell="/bin/sh"
 depends="coreutils"
@@ -12,3 +12,7 @@ homepage="http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/"
 license="BSD"
 distfiles="http://gondor.apana.org.au/~herbert/dash/files/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
 checksum=ae89fa9f1145b7748cf0740e1df04cd52fdf8a285da4911dd0f04983efba4e39
+
+post_install() {
+	ln -sfr ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/dash ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/sh
+}