diff --git a/srcpkgs/wm2/patches/use_our_ldflags.patch b/srcpkgs/wm2/patches/use_our_ldflags.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f4a3fd9da2f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/wm2/patches/use_our_ldflags.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+--- Makefile.bck	2016-06-20 11:50:20.743169924 -0400
++++ Makefile	2016-06-20 11:50:28.302087497 -0400
+@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
+ 
+ wm2:	$(OBJECTS)
+ 	mv -f wm2 wm2.old >& /dev/null || true
+-	$(CCC) -o wm2 $(OBJECTS) $(LIBS)
++	$(CCC) -o wm2 $(OBJECTS) $(LDFLAGS) $(LIBS)
+ 
+ depend:
+ 	makedepend -- $(CFLAGS) -- *.C
diff --git a/srcpkgs/wm2/template b/srcpkgs/wm2/template
index c7ab927e6a7..1b13b429c6d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/wm2/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/wm2/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'wm2'
 pkgname=wm2
 version=4
-revision=3
+revision=4
 build_style=gnu-makefile
 makedepends="libX11-devel libXext-devel libXmu-devel"
 short_desc="a simple window manager for X"