diff --git a/srcpkgs/upower0/template b/srcpkgs/upower0/template
index 11b94532ba5..3be350a7a9e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/upower0/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/upower0/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'upower0'
 pkgname=upower0
 version=0.9.23
-revision=4
+revision=5
 wrksrc="upower-${version}"
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-static --enable-deprecated --with-backend=linux --without-idevice --with-udevrulesdir=/usr/lib/udev/rules.d"
@@ -34,11 +34,6 @@ else
 	configure_args+=" --disable-introspection"
 fi
 
-pre_configure() {
-	# Fix path to pm-utils
-	sed -e 's,/usr/sbin,/usr/bin,g' -i src/linux/up-backend.c
-}
-
 libupower-glib1_package() {
 	replaces="upower0<0.9.23_4"
 	short_desc+=" - runtime library"