diff --git a/srcpkgs/bwidget/template b/srcpkgs/bwidget/template
index d6531be2f47..b6c57fccb25 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/bwidget/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/bwidget/template
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ do_install() {
 	local _tclversion=8.6
 
 	vmkdir usr/lib/tcl8.6/BWidget
-	tar xzvf $XBPS_SRCDISTDIR/${pkgname}-${version}/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz -C $DESTDIR/usr/lib/tcl$_tclversion/
+	bsdtar xzvf $XBPS_SRCDISTDIR/${pkgname}-${version}/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz -C $DESTDIR/usr/lib/tcl$_tclversion/
 	mv $DESTDIR/usr/lib/tcl$_tclversion/$pkgname-$version/* \
 		$DESTDIR/usr/lib/tcl$_tclversion/BWidget
 	rmdir $DESTDIR/usr/lib/tcl8.6/$pkgname-$version