diff --git a/srcpkgs/scanmem/template b/srcpkgs/scanmem/template
index 5443a434ff9..a251d16549e 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/scanmem/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/scanmem/template
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 # Template file for 'scanmem'
 pkgname=scanmem
 version=0.15
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=gnu-configure
-hostmakedepends="libtool intltool m4 automake gettext"
+hostmakedepends="libtool intltool m4 automake"
 makedepends="readline-devel gettext-devel"
 depends="pygtk polkit python-gobject"
 short_desc="Memory scanner designed to isolate the address of an arbitrary var"
@@ -12,12 +12,8 @@ license="GPL-3"
 homepage="https://github.com/scanmem/scanmem"
 distfiles="https://github.com/${pkgname}/${pkgname}/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=d350b38b68ad7d0cc8f20393a55f03165b6b925e8da3737798f4fa5ccb407c84
-configure_args="--enable-gui"
+configure_args="--disable-static --enable-gui"
 
 pre_configure() {
-	./autogen.sh
-}
-
-post_install() {
-	find ${DESTDIR} -type f -name \*.a -delete
+	NOCONFIGURE=1 ./autogen.sh
 }