diff --git a/srcpkgs/qingy/template b/srcpkgs/qingy/template
index 27727ae3fab..4454a515766 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/qingy/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/qingy/template
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ lib32disabled=yes
 build_style=gnu-configure
 makedepends="ncurses-devel libressl-devel
  $(vopt_if pam pam-devel) $(vopt_if x11 'libXScrnSaver-devel libX11-devel scrnsaverproto')"
-configure_args="--sbindir=/usr/bin --disable-static --disable-DirectFB-support
+configure_args="--disable-optimizations --disable-static --disable-DirectFB-support
  $(vopt_enable pam) $(vopt_enable x11 x-support)"
 short_desc="Qingy Is Not Getty"
 maintainer="Jens E. Becker <v2px@v2px.de>"