diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index b67b7b932e4..81b5292f791 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -633,12 +633,12 @@ libapr-1.so.0 apr-1.4.2_1
 libaprutil-1.so.0 apr-util-1.3.9_1
 libnetpgp.so.0 libnetpgp-20100313_1
 libmj.so.0 libmj-20140211_1
-libmca_common_sm.so.1 openmpi-1.4.1_1
-libmpi_cxx.so.0 openmpi-1.4.1_1
-libmpi.so.0 openmpi-1.4.1_1
-libopenmpi_malloc.so.0 openmpi-1.4.1_1
-libopen-pal.so.0 openmpi-1.4.1_1
-libopen-rte.so.0 openmpi-1.4.1_1
+libmca_common_sm.so.1 libopenmpi-1.4.1_6
+libmpi_cxx.so.0 libopenmpi-1.4.1_6
+libmpi.so.0 libopenmpi-1.4.1_6
+libopenmpi_malloc.so.0 libopenmpi-1.4.1_6
+libopen-pal.so.0 libopenmpi-1.4.1_6
+libopen-rte.so.0 libopenmpi-1.4.1_6
 libmtp.so.9 libmtp-1.1.4_1
 libelf.so.1 libelf-0.155_1
 libdw.so.1 libelf-0.155_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libopenmpi b/srcpkgs/libopenmpi
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..70acbcf19c9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libopenmpi
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+openmpi
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/openmpi/template b/srcpkgs/openmpi/template
index fa4d9415289..d695486be38 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/openmpi/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/openmpi/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'openmpi'
 pkgname=openmpi
 version=1.4.1
-revision=5
+revision=6
 build_style=gnu-configure
 hostmakedepends="libgomp-devel"
 makedepends="zlib-devel libgomp-devel"
@@ -16,8 +16,15 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 distfiles="http://www.open-mpi.org/software/ompi/v1.4/downloads/$pkgname-$version.tar.bz2"
 checksum=d4d71d7c670d710d2d283ea60af50d6c315318a4c35ec576bedfd0f3b7b8c218
 
+libopenmpi_package() {
+	short_desc+=" - runtime libraries"
+	pkg_install() {
+		vmove usr/lib/*.so.*
+	}
+}
+
 openmpi-devel_package() {
-	depends="libstdc++-devel zlib-devel ${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
+	depends="libstdc++-devel zlib-devel lib${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - development files"
 	pkg_install() {
 		vmove usr/include