diff --git a/srcpkgs/postgresql/files/postgresql.confd b/srcpkgs/postgresql/files/postgresql.confd
index 9c8b6520ab1..2a3cd1469b0 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/postgresql/files/postgresql.confd
+++ b/srcpkgs/postgresql/files/postgresql.confd
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ PGROOT="/var/lib/postgresql"
 PGLOG="/var/log/postgresql.log"
 
 # Passed to initdb if necessary
-INITOPTS="--locale en_US.UTF-8"
+INITOPTS="-A peer --auth-host=md5 --auth-local=peer --locale en_US.UTF-8"
 
 # Extra options to run postmaster with, e.g.:
 # -N is the maximal number of client connections
diff --git a/srcpkgs/postgresql/template b/srcpkgs/postgresql/template
index aab837ffcd6..a7f435bc62f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/postgresql/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/postgresql/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'postgresql'
 pkgname=postgresql
 version=9.4.1
-revision=3
+revision=4
 build_style=gnu-configure
 make_build_target="world"
 configure_args="--with-openssl --with-python