diff --git a/srcpkgs/lm-sensors/patches/sensors_detect_disable_sysconfig.diff b/srcpkgs/lm-sensors/patches/sensors_detect_disable_sysconfig.diff
deleted file mode 100644
index 9010b888ed8..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/lm-sensors/patches/sensors_detect_disable_sysconfig.diff
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,121 +0,0 @@
---- prog/detect/sensors-detect.orig	2010-01-12 17:07:22.231802699 +0100
-+++ prog/detect/sensors-detect	2010-01-12 17:12:34.880680773 +0100
-@@ -5421,9 +5421,8 @@ sub write_config
- {
- 	my ($configfile, $bus_modules, $hwmon_modules) = @_;
- 
--	if (defined $configfile) {
- 		my $have_modprobe_d = -d '/etc/modprobe.d';
--		printf "Do you want to \%s /etc/modprobe.d/lm_sensors? (\%s): ",
-+	printf "Do you want to \%s /etc/modprobe.d/lm_sensors.conf? (\%s): ",
- 		       (-e '/etc/modprobe.d/lm_sensors' ? 'overwrite' : 'generate'),
- 		       ($have_modprobe_d ? 'YES/no' : 'yes/NO');
- 		$_ = <STDIN>;
-@@ -5432,97 +5431,25 @@ sub write_config
- 				mkdir('/etc/modprobe.d', 0777)
- 					or die "Sorry, can't create /etc/modprobe.d ($!)";
- 			}
--			open(local *MODPROBE_D, ">/etc/modprobe.d/lm_sensors")
--				or die "Sorry, can't create /etc/modprobe.d/lm_sensors ($!)";
-+		open(local *MODPROBE_D, ">/etc/modprobe.d/lm_sensors.conf")
-+			or die "Sorry, can't create /etc/modprobe.d/lm_sensors.conf ($!)";
- 			print MODPROBE_D "# Generated by sensors-detect on " . scalar localtime() . "\n";
--			print MODPROBE_D $configfile;
--			close(MODPROBE_D);
--		} else {
--			print "To make the sensors modules behave correctly, add these lines to\n".
--			      "/etc/modprobe.conf:\n\n";
--			print "#----cut here----\n".
--			      $configfile.
--			      "#----cut here----\n\n";
--		}
--	}
--
--	my $have_sysconfig = -d '/etc/sysconfig';
--	printf "Do you want to \%s /etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors? (\%s): ",
--	       (-e '/etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors' ? 'overwrite' : 'generate'),
--	       ($have_sysconfig ? 'YES/no' : 'yes/NO');
--	$_ = <STDIN>;
--	if (($have_sysconfig and not m/^\s*n/i) or m/^\s*y/i) {
--		unless ($have_sysconfig) {
--			mkdir('/etc/sysconfig', 0777)
--				or die "Sorry, can't create /etc/sysconfig ($!)";
--		}
--		open(local *SYSCONFIG, ">/etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors")
--			or die "Sorry, can't create /etc/sysconfig/lm_sensors ($!)";
--		print SYSCONFIG "# Generated by sensors-detect on " . scalar localtime() . "\n";
--		print SYSCONFIG <<'EOT';
--# This file is sourced by /etc/init.d/lm_sensors and defines the modules to
--# be loaded/unloaded.
--#
--# The format of this file is a shell script that simply defines variables:
--# HWMON_MODULES for hardware monitoring driver modules, and optionally
--# BUS_MODULES for any required bus driver module (for example for I2C or SPI).
--
--EOT
--		print SYSCONFIG "BUS_MODULES=\"", join(" ", @{$bus_modules}), "\"\n"
--			if @{$bus_modules};
--		print SYSCONFIG "HWMON_MODULES=\"", join(" ", @{$hwmon_modules}), "\"\n";
--
--		print SYSCONFIG <<'EOT';
--
--# For compatibility reasons, modules are also listed individually as variables
--#    MODULE_0, MODULE_1, MODULE_2, etc.
--# You should use BUS_MODULES and HWMON_MODULES instead if possible.
--
--EOT
--		my $i = 0;
--		foreach (@{$bus_modules}, @{$hwmon_modules}) {
--			print SYSCONFIG "MODULE_$i=$_\n";
--			$i++;
--		}
--		close(SYSCONFIG);
--
--		print "Copy prog/init/lm_sensors.init to /etc/init.d/lm_sensors\n".
--		      "for initialization at boot time.\n"
--			unless -f "/etc/init.d/lm_sensors";
--
--		if (-x "/sbin/insserv" && -f "/etc/init.d/lm_sensors") {
--			system("/sbin/insserv", "/etc/init.d/lm_sensors");
--		} elsif (-x "/sbin/chkconfig" && -f "/etc/init.d/lm_sensors") {
--			system("/sbin/chkconfig", "lm_sensors", "on");
--			if (-x "/sbin/service") {
--				system("/sbin/service", "lm_sensors", "start");
--			}
--		} else {
--			print "You should now start the lm_sensors service to load the required\n".
--			      "kernel modules.\n\n";
--		}
--	} else {
--		print "To load everything that is needed, add this to one of the system\n".
--		      "initialization scripts (e.g. /etc/rc.d/rc.local):\n\n";
--		print "#----cut here----\n";
-+		print MODPROBE_D;
- 		if (@{$bus_modules}) {
--			print "# Adapter drivers\n";
--			print "modprobe $_\n" foreach (@{$bus_modules});
-+			print MODPROBE_D "# Adapter drivers\n";
-+			print MODPROBE_D "modprobe $_\n" foreach (@{$bus_modules});
-+		}
-+		print MODPROBE_D "# Chip drivers\n";
-+		print MODPROBE_D "modprobe $_\n" foreach (@{$hwmon_modules});
-+		close(MODPROBE_D);
- 		}
--		print "# Chip drivers\n";
--		print "modprobe $_\n" foreach (@{$hwmon_modules});
--		print((-e '/usr/bin/sensors' ?
--		       "/usr/bin/sensors -s\n" :
--		       "/usr/local/bin/sensors -s\n").
--		      "#----cut here----\n\n");
- 
-+	print "\n";
- 		print "If you have some drivers built into your kernel, the list above will\n".
- 		      "contain too many modules. Skip the appropriate ones! You really\n".
- 		      "should try these commands right now to make sure everything is\n".
- 		      "working properly. Monitoring programs won't work until the needed\n".
- 		      "modules are loaded.\n\n";
--	}
--
- }
- 
- sub main
diff --git a/srcpkgs/lm-sensors/template b/srcpkgs/lm-sensors/template
index a74eb73999c..a73291461fc 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/lm-sensors/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/lm-sensors/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'lm-sensors'
 pkgname=lm-sensors
-version=3.1.1
+version=3.1.2
 wrksrc="lm_sensors-${version}"
 distfiles="http://dl.lm-sensors.org/$pkgname/releases/lm_sensors-$version.tar.bz2"
 build_style=gnu_makefile
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ make_build_target="all"
 make_install_args="PREFIX=/usr MANDIR=/usr/share/man"
 short_desc="Utilities to read temperature/voltage/fan sensors"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
-checksum=d95a3f2a6526f4da2ae145b7bbf45d16f0fb17bfe0d2017c7e02964199d059ef
+checksum=a4f9553417f4c6592e87cbcbefb04d5c16710d58fa6fd02ca46a309f3b613d6e
 long_desc="
  $pkgname provides most complete hardware health monitoring support for
  Linux, in the form of kernel drivers and a user-space library"