diff --git a/srcpkgs/lxdm/template b/srcpkgs/lxdm/template
index f3de1035bf1..1a361e1f59f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/lxdm/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/lxdm/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'lxdm'
 pkgname=lxdm
 version=0.5.1
-revision=2
+revision=3
 build_style=gnu-configure
 build_options="systemd"
 configure_args="$(vopt_if systemd --disable-consolekit --enable-consolekit) --with-pam"
@@ -28,6 +28,9 @@ checksum=2b20ef475b409d0bbea8309181abd23fad5d6240d53b84d7f60fe1a0f6f3e506
 pre_configure() {
 	autoreconf -fi
 }
+pre_build() {
+	sed -i 's,@DATADIRNAME@,share,g' -i po/Makefile
+}
 post_install() {
 	vsv lxdm
 	# Use our own pam file.