diff --git a/srcpkgs/lynx/template b/srcpkgs/lynx/template
index ce0ac23546d..b879d456413 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/lynx/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/lynx/template
@@ -1,14 +1,18 @@
 # Template build file for 'lynx'
 pkgname=lynx
 version=2.8.8
-revision=7
+revision=8
 wrksrc="${pkgname}${version//./-}"
 build_style=gnu-configure
-configure_args=" --with-ssl --enable-ipv6"
+configure_args="--enable-widec --with-zlib --with-bzlib --with-ssl --enable-ipv6"
 short_desc="A text browser for the World Wide Web"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <eb@s01.de>"
-makedepends="ncurses-devel libressl-devel"
+makedepends="zlib-devel bzip2-devel ncurses-devel libressl-devel"
 license="GPL"
 homepage="http://lynx.isc.org"
 distfiles="http://lynx.isc.org/${pkgname}${version}/${pkgname}${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=234c9dc77d4c4594ad6216d7df4d49eae3019a3880e602f39721b35b97fbc408
+
+pre_configure() {
+	sed -i '/LDFLAGS="-L$cf_add_libdir $LDFLAGS"/d' configure
+}