diff --git a/srcpkgs/flac/template b/srcpkgs/flac/template
index 1644c37e086..bc126d52029 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/flac/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/flac/template
@@ -1,19 +1,21 @@
 # Template file for 'flac'
 pkgname=flac
 version=1.3.3
-revision=2
-patch_args="-Np1"
+revision=3
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--disable-rpath --disable-doxygen-docs --disable-xmms-plugin
---with-ogg=${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr --disable-thorough-tests"
+ --with-ogg=${XBPS_CROSS_BASE}/usr --disable-thorough-tests"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config nasm"
 makedepends="libogg-devel"
 short_desc="Free Lossless Audio Codec"
-maintainer="Orphaned <orphan@voidlinux.org>"
+maintainer="Colin Booth <colin-void@heliocat.net>"
+license="BSD-3-Clause, GPL-2.0-or-later"
 homepage="http://flac.sourceforge.net/"
-license="BSD-3-Clause, GPL-2"
 distfiles="https://downloads.xiph.org/releases/flac/flac-${version}.tar.xz"
 checksum=213e82bd716c9de6db2f98bcadbc4c24c7e2efe8c75939a1a84e28539c4e1748
+patch_args="-Np1"
+# the tests fail when run as root and as such break in the CI containers
+make_check=extended
 
 # TODO: make into options
 case "$XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE" in