diff --git a/srcpkgs/freeipmi/files/bmc-watchdog/finish b/srcpkgs/freeipmi/files/bmc-watchdog/finish
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
diff --git a/srcpkgs/freeipmi/files/bmc-watchdog/run b/srcpkgs/freeipmi/files/bmc-watchdog/run
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
diff --git a/srcpkgs/freeipmi/files/ipmidetectd/run b/srcpkgs/freeipmi/files/ipmidetectd/run
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
diff --git a/srcpkgs/freeipmi/files/ipmiseld/run b/srcpkgs/freeipmi/files/ipmiseld/run
old mode 100755
new mode 100644
index 94ad87196a3..818d1bcb3e4
--- a/srcpkgs/freeipmi/files/ipmiseld/run
+++ b/srcpkgs/freeipmi/files/ipmiseld/run
@@ -1,4 +1,2 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-
-[ -d /var/cache/ipmiseld ] || mkdir /var/cache/ipmiseld
 exec ipmiseld --foreground
diff --git a/srcpkgs/freeipmi/template b/srcpkgs/freeipmi/template
index 78cf6c911b0..fa51ce3c7e6 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/freeipmi/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/freeipmi/template
@@ -1,20 +1,22 @@
 # Template file for 'freeipmi'
 pkgname=freeipmi
 version=1.6.2
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--without-systemdsystemunitdir ac_cv_header_sys_stropts_h=no"
-conf_files="/etc/freeipmi/*.conf"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
 makedepends="libgcrypt-devel"
 short_desc="In-band and out-of-band IPMI software"
 maintainer="Toyam Cox <Vaelatern@voidlinux.org>"
-license="GPL-3"
+license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 # Changelog: http://www.gnu.org/software/freeipmi/NEWS
 homepage="http://www.gnu.org/software/freeipmi/"
 distfiles="${GNU_SITE}/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=31513324591bf8d79d7cdeb39ecfac45e0ea7f6a5905a625a4a906fb8270124a
 
+conf_files="/etc/freeipmi/*.conf"
+make_dirs="/var/cache/ipmiseld 0755 root root"
+
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in
 	aarch64) configure_args+=" ac_cv_header_sys_io_h=no";;
 esac