diff --git a/srcpkgs/ppp/template b/srcpkgs/ppp/template
index bed5c6c1df5..c38d9b86d7f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ppp/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ppp/template
@@ -1,15 +1,16 @@
 # Template file for 'ppp'
 pkgname=ppp
 version=2.4.7
-revision=7
+revision=8
+makedepends="libpcap-devel"
 short_desc="PPP (Point-to-Point Protocol) daemon"
 homepage="https://ppp.samba.org/"
-license="BSD, LGPLv2+, GPLv2+, Public Domain"
+license="BSD-3-Clause, LGPL-2.0-or-later, GPL-2.0-or-later, Public Domain"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 distfiles="https://ftp.samba.org/pub/ppp/ppp-$version.tar.gz"
 checksum=02e0a3dd3e4799e33103f70ec7df75348c8540966ee7c948e4ed8a42bbccfb30
-
-makedepends="libpcap-devel"
+make_dirs="/etc/ppp/ipv6-down.d 0755 root root
+ /etc/ppp/peers 0755 root root"
 conf_files="
 	/etc/ppp/ip-up
 	/etc/ppp/ip-down
@@ -41,9 +42,11 @@ do_configure() {
 
 	./configure ${configure_args}
 }
+
 do_build() {
 	make COPTS="${CFLAGS} ${LDFLAGS}" ${makejobs}
 }
+
 do_install() {
 	make DESTDIR=${DESTDIR}/usr install
 
@@ -55,7 +58,7 @@ do_install() {
 
 	vmkdir usr/bin
 	mv ${DESTDIR}/usr/sbin/* ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin
-	vbin pppd/pppd 
+	vbin pppd/pppd
 	vbin chat/chat
 
 	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/options 644 etc/ppp
@@ -67,8 +70,6 @@ do_install() {
 	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/ip-up.d.dns.sh 755 etc/ppp/ip-up.d 00-dns.sh
 	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/ip-down.d.dns.sh 755 etc/ppp/ip-down.d 00-dns.sh
 	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/ipv6-up.d.iface-config.sh 755 etc/ppp/ipv6-up.d  00-iface-config.sh
-	vmkdir etc/ppp/ipv6-down.d
-	touch ${DESTDIR}/etc/ppp/ipv6-down.d/.empty_on_purpose
 
 	vbin scripts/pon
 	vman scripts/pon.1
@@ -77,9 +78,6 @@ do_install() {
 
 	vinstall etc.ppp/pap-secrets 600 etc/ppp
 	vinstall etc.ppp/chap-secrets 600 etc/ppp
-
-	vmkdir etc/ppp/peers
-	touch -f ${DESTDIR}/etc/ppp/peers/.empty_on_purpose
 }
 
 ppp-devel_package() {