diff --git a/templates/man-db/template b/templates/man-db/template
index a237ea45f4e..d31e00df72d 100644
--- a/templates/man-db/template
+++ b/templates/man-db/template
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'man-db'
 pkgname=man-db
 version=2.5.5
+revision=1
 distfiles="${NONGNU_SITE}/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.tar.gz"
 build_style=gnu_configure
 configure_args="--with-db=gdbm --with-pager=less --with-gzip=/usr/bin/gzip
@@ -16,6 +17,8 @@ long_desc="
  GNU/Linux distributions, including Debian, Ubuntu, and SuSE. It also compiles
  and runs on a number of proprietary Unix systems."
 
+conf_files="/etc/man_db.conf"
+
 Add_dependency full glibc
 Add_dependency full bzip2
 Add_dependency full gzip