diff --git a/srcpkgs/checksec/template b/srcpkgs/checksec/template
index 30ff967bc89..f3193baf699 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/checksec/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/checksec/template
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 # Template file for 'checksec'
 pkgname=checksec
 version=1.5
-revision=3
+revision=4
 noarch=yes
 build_style=fetch
 depends="binutils"
+hostmakedepends="dos2unix"
 short_desc="Check for protections like RELRO, NoExec, Stack protection, ASLR, PIE"
 maintainer="Christian Neukirchen <chneukirchen@gmail.com>"
 license="3-clause-BSD"
@@ -13,5 +14,6 @@ distfiles="http://www.trapkit.de/tools/checksec.sh>checksec"
 checksum=05822cd8668589038d20650faa0e56f740911d8ad06f7005b3d12a5c76591b90
 
 do_install() {
+	dos2unix checksec
 	vbin checksec
 }