diff --git a/srcpkgs/jack/template b/srcpkgs/jack/template
index 2358f9edc31..092d7292d34 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/jack/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/jack/template
@@ -1,29 +1,27 @@
 # Template file for 'jack'
 pkgname=jack
-version=1.9.16
+version=1.9.18
 revision=1
 wrksrc="jack2-${version}"
 build_style=waf3
 configure_args="--alsa --classic --dbus"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
-makedepends="opus-devel libsamplerate-devel readline-devel
- dbus-devel db-devel celt-devel $(vopt_if ffado libffado-devel)"
+makedepends="eigen opus-devel libsamplerate-devel readline-devel
+ dbus-devel db-devel celt-devel $(vopt_if ffado libffado-devel)
+ $(vopt_if zalsa 'zita-alsa-pcmi-devel zita-resampler-devel')"
 depends="python3-dbus"
 short_desc="JACK Audio Connection Kit low-latency sound server (pro audio)"
 maintainer="Daniel Eyßer <daniel.eysser@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2.0-or-later, LGPL-2.1-or-later"
 homepage="https://jackaudio.org/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/jackaudio/jack2/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=e176d04de94dcaa3f9d32ca1825091e1b938783a78c84e7466abd06af7637d37
+checksum=5a1d64118034d58529d68a9af42710f9d4843536257c496118065ea3d3e4ae2c
 python_version=3
 
 # Package build options
-build_options="ffado"
+build_options="ffado zalsa"
 desc_option_ffado="Enable support for FireWire audio devices"
-
-if [ -z "CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
-	makedepends+=" eigen"
-fi
+desc_option_zalsa="Enable support for internal zita-a2j/j2a clients"
 
 post_install() {
 	# pam_limits(8) support
@@ -39,6 +37,7 @@ libjack_package() {
 		vmove usr/lib/jack
 	}
 }
+
 jack-devel_package() {
 	depends="libjack>=${version}_${revision}"
 	short_desc+=" - development files"