diff --git a/srcpkgs/base-files/files/usb-load-ehci-first b/srcpkgs/base-files/files/usb-load-ehci-first
index f90d5532685..94737941139 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/base-files/files/usb-load-ehci-first
+++ b/srcpkgs/base-files/files/usb-load-ehci-first
@@ -1,5 +1,2 @@
-#
-# Load the EHCI driver before OHCI or UHCI, to avoid a warning.
-#
-install ohci_hcd /sbin/modprobe ehci_hcd ; /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install ohci_hcd $CMDLINE_OPTS
-install uhci_hcd /sbin/modprobe ehci_hcd ; /sbin/modprobe --ignore-install uhci_hcd $CMDLINE_OPTS
+softdep ohci_hcd pre: ehci_hcd
+softdep uhci_hcd pre: ehci_hcd
diff --git a/srcpkgs/base-files/template b/srcpkgs/base-files/template
index 6def28b035c..8ae825fce90 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/base-files/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/base-files/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'base-files'
 pkgname=base-files
-version=0.88
+version=0.89
 revision=1
 bootstrap=yes
 makedepends="base-directories xbps-triggers"
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ do_install() {
 	install -m644 ${FILESDIR}/*.sh ${DESTDIR}/etc/profile.d
 	install -m644 ${FILESDIR}/DIR_COLORS* ${DESTDIR}/etc
 
-	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/usb-load-ehci-first 644 etc/modprobe.d \
+	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/usb-load-ehci-first 644 usr/lib/modprobe.d \
 		usb-load-ehci-first.conf
 	vinstall ${FILESDIR}/blacklist.conf 644 etc/modprobe.d