diff --git a/srcpkgs/vault/INSTALL b/srcpkgs/vault/INSTALL
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6b74176f572
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/vault/INSTALL
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+case "${ACTION}" in
+post)
+	# Set CAP_IPC_LOCK capability or exit gracefully if we cannot
+	# set the capability due to invalid permissions (fakeroot
+	# install).
+	set +e
+	setcap 'cap_ipc_lock=+ep' /usr/bin/vault
+	if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+		echo "ERROR: failed to set cap_ipc_lock capability on vault."
+		exit 0
+	fi
+	;;
+esac
diff --git a/srcpkgs/vault/files/vault.hcl b/srcpkgs/vault/files/vault.hcl
deleted file mode 100644
index fa01cd9d381..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/vault/files/vault.hcl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-storage "file" {
-	path = "/var/lib/vault"
-}
-
-listener "tcp" {
-	address = "127.0.0.1:8200"
-	tls_disable = 1
-}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/vault/files/vault/run b/srcpkgs/vault/files/vault/run
index c9fc6d03f78..840cc283692 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/vault/files/vault/run
+++ b/srcpkgs/vault/files/vault/run
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 
-exec chpst -u _vault vault server -config=/etc/vault.hcl
+exec chpst -u _vault vault server -config=/etc/vault/
diff --git a/srcpkgs/vault/template b/srcpkgs/vault/template
index d28a520a587..5b34538ad0c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/vault/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/vault/template
@@ -1,37 +1,24 @@
 # Template file for 'vault'
 pkgname=vault
-version=1.2.3
+version=1.5.4
 revision=1
 build_style=go
 go_import_path="github.com/hashicorp/${pkgname}"
-go_build_tags="ui release"
+go_build_tags="release"
 _git_commit=e16495da552c996068e05574cddf69875199f949
 go_ldflags="-X ${go_import_path}/sdk/version.GitCommit=${_git_commit}"
-conf_files="/etc/vault.hcl"
-make_dirs="/var/lib/vault 0700 _vault _vault"
-hostmakedepends="git nodejs-lts python yarn"
-short_desc="Tool for securely accessing secrets"
-maintainer="iaroki <iaroki@protonmail.com>"
+hostmakedepends="git"
+short_desc="Manage Secrets and Protect Sensitive Data"
+maintainer="Michael Aldridge <maldridge@voidlinux.org>"
 license="MPL-2.0"
 homepage="https://www.vaultproject.io/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/hashicorp/${pkgname}/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=b9f909b613d53ae591a5b91a4862c750aaf59e87592b1a74b4c4651c0b5790e3
+checksum=99e3145a9b6f5ee6429b997f3e1f35f648d07c617ff6aef7041f91fcf34e1582
 system_accounts="_vault"
-
-case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
-	ppc*) broken="fails in yarn when building v8";;
-esac
-
-broken="https://build.voidlinux.org/builders/i686_builder/builds/25404/steps/shell_3/logs/stdio"
-
-pre_build() {
-	vsed -i Makefile -e "s@(find \. -name '\*\.go' | grep -v pb\.go | grep -v vendor)@(find . -name '*.go' | grep -v pb.go | grep -v vendor | grep -v ./_build-)@"
-	local depbin="${wrksrc}/_build-depbin"
-	GOOS= GOARCH= CGO_ENABLED=0 PATH="$depbin:$PATH" GOBIN="$depbin" make bootstrap ember-dist static-assets
-}
+make_dirs="/var/lib/vault 0700 _vault _vault
+ /etc/vault 0700 root root"
 
 post_install() {
-	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/vault.hcl 644 etc/
 	vlicense LICENSE
 	vsv vault
 }