diff --git a/srcpkgs/wicd/template b/srcpkgs/wicd/template
index a3535576000..0677c5e1e7b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/wicd/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/wicd/template
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 # Template file for 'wicd'
 pkgname=wicd
 version=1.7.3
-revision=4
+revision=5
 noarch=yes
-build_options="systemd"
 hostmakedepends="python python-setuptools python-Babel"
 depends="dbus-glib dhcpcd ethtool net-tools python-dbus python-gobject2 python-urwid
  rfkill wireless_tools wpa_supplicant"
@@ -20,15 +19,12 @@ distfiles="http://launchpad.net/wicd/1.7/${version}/+download/wicd-${version}.ta
 checksum=91e38857b1651d242ed7e3b3e3fd8b076b4d06a23eedb033310fae510ece8401
 
 do_build() {
-	if [ "${build_option_systemd}" ]; then
-		_args="--systemd=/usr/lib/systemd/system"
-	fi
 	python setup.py configure --verbose --no-install-init \
 		--resume=/usr/share/wicd/scripts \
 		--suspend=/usr/share/wicd/scripts \
 		--python=/usr/bin/python2 --lib=/usr/lib \
-		--sbin=/usr/sbin --distro=arch \
-		--no-install-gnome-shell-extensions ${_args}
+		--sbin=/usr/bin --distro=arch \
+		--no-install-gnome-shell-extensions
 }
 do_install() {
 	python setup.py install --root=${DESTDIR}