diff --git a/srcpkgs/celestia-glut/template b/srcpkgs/celestia-glut/template
index b769e6e2746..bf07fbef025 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/celestia-glut/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/celestia-glut/template
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Template file for 'celestia-glut'
 pkgname=celestia-glut
 version=1.6.1
-revision=4
-short_desc="free space simulation using GLUT"
+revision=5
+short_desc="Free space simulation using GLUT"
 maintainer="Martin Riese <grauehaare@gmx.de>"
 license="GPL-2"
 homepage="http://www.shatters.net/celestia/"
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@ wrksrc=celestia-${version}
 provides="celestia-${version}_${revision}"
 replaces="celestia>=0"
 
-do_build() {
-	local _libs="-lpng -ljpeg -llua5.1 -lglut -lGLU -lGL -logg -ltheora -lz -ldl"
-	make ${makejobs} CC="$CC" CFLAGS="$CFLAGS" LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} ${_libs} -pthread"
+do_configure() {
+	CC="$CC" CFLAGS="$CFLAGS" LDFLAGS="$LDFLAGS" \
+		LIBS="-lpng -ljpeg -llua5.1 -lglut -lGLU -lGL -logg -ltheora -lz -ldl -pthread" \
+		./configure ${configure_args}
 }