diff --git a/srcpkgs/pax/template b/srcpkgs/pax/template
index 1295959b9bd..fb42903f200 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/pax/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/pax/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'pax'
 pkgname=pax
 version=20171021
-revision=1
+revision=2
 wrksrc="paxmirabilis-${version}"
 build_wrksrc="${pkgname}"
 hostmakedepends="cpio bmake groff"
@@ -12,6 +12,11 @@ homepage="https://www.mirbsd.org/MirOS/dist/mir/cpio/"
 distfiles="https://www.mirbsd.org/MirOS/dist/mir/cpio/paxmirabilis-${version}.cpio.gz"
 checksum=fd45cb42524ae94b5105588bb6bce347e731703740197cb9d933065f27006382
 
+alternatives="
+ pax:pax:/usr/bin/paxmirabilis
+ pax:pax.1:/usr/share/man/man1/paxmirabilis.1
+"
+
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 *-musl)
 	makedepends+=" musl-fts-devel"
@@ -34,10 +39,10 @@ do_build() {
 }
 
 do_install() {
-	vbin pax
-	ln -s pax ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/paxtar
-	ln -s pax ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/paxcpio
-	vman pax.1
+	vbin pax paxmirabilis
+	ln -s paxmirabilis ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/paxtar
+	ln -s paxmirabilis ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/paxcpio
+	vman pax.1 paxmirabilis.1
 	vman tar.1 paxtar.1
 	vman cpio.1 paxcpio.1
 	head -n37 pax.c >LICENSE