diff --git a/srcpkgs/buildbot-slave/template b/srcpkgs/buildbot-slave/template
index d840d8fa1f1..3e8bd8ee560 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/buildbot-slave/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/buildbot-slave/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'buildbot-slave'
 pkgname=buildbot-slave
 version=0.8.6p1
-revision=1
+revision=2
 noarch=yes
 build_style=python-module
 fulldepends="python Twisted"
@@ -27,3 +27,7 @@ long_desc="
 
  This package contains only the buildslave implementation. The buildbot master
  is available in the buildbot package."
+
+pre_install() {
+	sed -i -e "s|usr/bin/tail|bin/tail|g" buildslave/scripts/logwatcher.py
+}