diff --git a/common/shlibs b/common/shlibs
index 575e90e348d..e35a84f11fb 100644
--- a/common/shlibs
+++ b/common/shlibs
@@ -1836,7 +1836,7 @@ libephysics.so.1 efl-1.11.2_2
 libgunicode.so.5 fontforge-2.0.20190317_1
 libgutils.so.3 fontforge-2.0.20190317_1
 libgioftp.so.2 fontforge-2.0.20140101_3
-libfontforge.so.3 fontforge-2.0.20190317_1
+libfontforge.so.4 fontforge-20200314_1
 libgdraw.so.6 fontforge-2.0.20190317_1
 libfontforgeexe.so.3 fontforge-2.0.20190317_1
 libwraster.so.6 WindowMaker-0.95.8_1
diff --git a/srcpkgs/fontforge-devel b/srcpkgs/fontforge-devel
deleted file mode 120000
index 8253f0559c6..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/fontforge-devel
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-fontforge
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/fontforge/template b/srcpkgs/fontforge/template
index a485e9d06e9..2f5fb442ba7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/fontforge/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/fontforge/template
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 # Template file for 'fontforge'
 pkgname=fontforge
-version=20190801
-revision=3
-build_style=gnu-configure
-hostmakedepends="automake ca-certificates git libltdl-devel libtool m4
+version=20200314
+revision=1
+build_style=cmake
+hostmakedepends="automake ca-certificates gettext git libltdl-devel libtool m4
  pkg-config python3"
 makedepends="libltdl-devel python3-devel zlib-devel pango-devel readline-devel
  giflib-devel libpng-devel libjpeg-turbo-devel tiff-devel libxml2-devel
- libspiro-devel hicolor-icon-theme desktop-file-utils libuninameslist-devel"
+ libspiro-devel hicolor-icon-theme desktop-file-utils libuninameslist-devel
+ gtk+3-devel"
 depends="desktop-files-utils"
 depends="hicolor-icon-theme desktop-file-utils"
 short_desc="Create and modify PostScript, TrueType and SVG fonts"
@@ -16,36 +17,14 @@ license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="http://fontforge.github.io/en-US/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/fontforge/fontforge/archive/${version}.tar.gz
  http://fontforge.github.io/cidmaps.tgz"
-checksum="e4501de5bd8e7f6c68fe7d3abd4667bf44a07b981d342ffa00e8f42e155ce633
+checksum="ad0eb017379c6f7489aa8e2d7c160f19140d1ac6351f20df1d9857d9428efcf2
  1bf9c7eb8835e6ed94e62cb49f1141bc046c562849e52e6c3c7f1d7cfc95c7b3"
 
-pre_configure() {
-	# Fix linking to python 3.8
-	vsed -e 's|python-"${PYTHON_VERSION}"|python-"${PYTHON_VERSION}"-embed|g' -i m4/fontforge_arg_enable.m4
-	./bootstrap
-}
-
-pre_build() {
+post_extract() {
 	# Disable unused #include <execinfo.h>
-	sed -i fontforge/cvundoes.c -e "s;\(.*#include <execinfo.h>\);//\1;"
+	vsed -i fontforge/cvundoes.c -e "s;\(.*#include <execinfo.h>\);//\1;"
 }
 
 post_install() {
 	vcopy ../Adobe-* usr/share/fontforge
-	vmkdir usr/share/icons/hicolor
-	vcopy "desktop/tango/*x*" usr/share/icons/hicolor
-	vcopy desktop/tango/scalable usr/share/icons/hicolor
-	vinstall desktop/org.fontforge.FontForge.desktop 644 usr/share/applications
-	vinstall desktop/fontforge.xml 644 /usr/share/mime/packages
-}
-
-fontforge-devel_package() {
-	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
-	short_desc+=" -- development files"
-	pkg_install() {
-		vmove usr/include
-		vmove "usr/lib/*.a"
-		vmove "usr/lib/*.so"
-		vmove usr/lib/pkgconfig
-	}
 }