diff --git a/srcpkgs/openssh/openssh-server.template b/srcpkgs/openssh/openssh-server.template
index a79f837fcef..239aed3ee5c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/openssh/openssh-server.template
+++ b/srcpkgs/openssh/openssh-server.template
@@ -5,8 +5,7 @@ long_desc="${long_desc}
 
  This package contains the ${pkgname} server files."
 
-revision=1
-keep_empty_dirs=yes
+revision=2
 conf_files="/etc/ssh/sshd_config /etc/pam.d/sshd"
 openrc_services="sshd default true"