diff --git a/srcpkgs/base-system/template b/srcpkgs/base-system/template
index fe86420d27d..487953c131c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/base-system/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/base-system/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'base-system'
 pkgname=base-system
-version=0.107
+version=0.108
 revision=1
 build_style=meta
 homepage="http://www.voidlinux.eu/"
@@ -27,11 +27,3 @@ case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 esac
 
 build_options="systemd"
-
-do_install() {
-	# Create /sbin/init symlink to runit-init.
-	if [ -z "$build_option_systemd" ]; then
-		vmkdir usr/sbin
-		ln -s /usr/bin/runit-init ${DESTDIR}/usr/sbin/init
-	fi
-}