diff --git a/srcpkgs/libvirt/template b/srcpkgs/libvirt/template
index 8e3386acfa2..a049d0777e6 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libvirt/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libvirt/template
@@ -1,11 +1,10 @@
 # Template file for 'libvirt'
 pkgname=libvirt
 version=1.2.16
-revision=2
+revision=3
 build_style=gnu-configure
-build_options="systemd"
 configure_args="--without-hal --with-storage-lvm --with-qemu-user=nobody
- --disable-static $(vopt_if systemd '--with-init-script=systemd')
+ --disable-static
  --with-qemu-group=kvm --without-netcf --with-interface --sbindir=/usr/bin
  ac_cv_path_MOUNT=/bin/mount ac_cv_path_UMOUNT=/bin/umount
  ac_cv_path_MKFS=/bin/mkfs ac_cv_path_SHOWMOUNT=/bin/showmount