diff --git a/srcpkgs/openbabel/template b/srcpkgs/openbabel/template
index 2f5fb065cb6..7ed053c3d52 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/openbabel/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/openbabel/template
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 # Template file for 'openbabel'
 pkgname=openbabel
 version=2.4.1
-revision=1
+revision=2
 _ver=${version//./-}
 wrksrc=${pkgname}-${pkgname}-${_ver}
 build_style=cmake
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config eigen3.2"
-makedepends="cairo-devel libxml2-devel wxWidgets-devel"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+makedepends="cairo-devel libxml2-devel eigen3.2 wxWidgets-devel"
 short_desc="The Open Source Chemistry Toolbox"
 maintainer="Diogo Leal <diogo@diogoleal.com>"
 license="GPL-2"
@@ -16,11 +16,6 @@ checksum=594c7f8a83f3502381469d643f7b185882da1dd4bc2280c16502ef980af2a776
 
 if [ -n "${CROSS_BUILD}" ]; then
 	hostmakedepends+=" python"
-
-	pre_configure() {
-		# cmake doesn’t find/use the wx-config wrapper
-		sed -i -e "1i\set(wxWidgets_CONFIG_OPTIONS --prefix=${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr)" CMakeLists.txt
-	}
 fi
 
 openbabel-devel_package() {