diff --git a/srcpkgs/zathura-cb/template b/srcpkgs/zathura-cb/template
index 85a390c3b62..4aef6b57a3d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/zathura-cb/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/zathura-cb/template
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 # Template file for 'zathura-cb'
 pkgname=zathura-cb
-version=0.1.7
-revision=2
-build_style=gnu-makefile
+version=0.1.8
+revision=1
+build_style=meson
 maintainer="lemmi <lemmi@nerd2nerd.org>"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="zathura-devel libarchive-devel"
@@ -10,13 +10,8 @@ depends="zathura"
 license="zlib"
 homepage="http://pwmt.org/projects/zathura-cb/"
 short_desc="Comic book support for zathura"
-distfiles="http://pwmt.org/projects/${pkgname}/download/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=835f2b3c46f8235b88b3c7d1da4cc285277bf2ac2c2041be9a6948e6758c9b64
-
-pre_build() {
-	sed -i 's/^\(CFLAGS *+=\)/override \1/' config.mk
-	sed -i 's/^\(LDFLAGS *+=\)/override \1/' config.mk
-}
+distfiles="http://pwmt.org/projects/${pkgname}/download/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.xz"
+checksum=452a0702e257dbed6a84b7faf6b51e4eb57a163654bbcddf6301143d3770ccc4
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE