diff --git a/srcpkgs/icewm/template b/srcpkgs/icewm/template
index 1eaf2c37ce2..6b893aa533f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/icewm/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/icewm/template
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 # Template file for 'icewm'
 pkgname=icewm
-version=2.2.1
+version=2.3.1
 revision=1
 build_style=cmake
+make_cmd=make
 configure_args="-DENABLE_LTO=ON -DCONFIG_LIBRSVG=ON -DENABLE_ALSA=ON
  -DCONFIG_XPM=ON -DCONFIG_LIBJPEG=ON -DCFGDIR=/etc/icewm"
 hostmakedepends="asciidoc gettext-devel libtool mkfontdir perl
@@ -16,10 +17,13 @@ maintainer="Glaulher <glaulher.developer@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://ice-wm.org/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/ice-wm/icewm/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=199a37a395e8788b4c2eeb73c46248654d785b2862b89bb5b01709eb33968dc8
+checksum=b44136a519fc2c5b8077879d1d13f2375646ff1580f3db54dd418dfc3b98e5fe
 # broken tests
 make_check=no
 
+# Ninja build files generation fails
+export CMAKE_GENERATOR="Unix Makefiles"
+
 # No c++ warnings for 'One Defintion Rules' and make sure LTO goes ok
 CXXFLAGS="-Wno-odr -fno-strict-aliasing"