diff --git a/srcpkgs/socklog/template b/srcpkgs/socklog/template
index eec1260e474..4cbbbe3273b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/socklog/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/socklog/template
@@ -1,13 +1,15 @@
 # Template file for 'socklog'
 pkgname=socklog
 version=2.1.0
-revision=5
+revision=6
+build_wrksrc="${pkgname}-${version}"
 short_desc="Small and secure syslogd replacement for use with runit"
 maintainer="Leah Neukirchen <leah@vuxu.org>"
-license="custom"
+license="BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="http://smarden.org/socklog/"
 distfiles="http://smarden.org/socklog/socklog-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=aa869a787ee004da4e5509b5a0031bcc17a4ab4ac650c2ce8d4e488123acb455
+patch_args="-Np1 --directory=${build_wrksrc}"
 
 build_options="static"