diff --git a/srcpkgs/diffutils/template b/srcpkgs/diffutils/template
index a1b1d24020f..7fe38032623 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/diffutils/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/diffutils/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'diffutils'
 pkgname=diffutils
-version=3.3
-revision=8
+version=3.4
+revision=1
 bootstrap=yes
 build_style=gnu-configure
 short_desc="The GNU diff utilities"
@@ -9,11 +9,4 @@ maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
 homepage="http://www.gnu.org/software/diffutils"
 license="GPL-3"
 distfiles="${GNU_SITE}/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
-checksum=a25e89a8ab65fded1731e4186be1bb25cda967834b6df973599cdcd5abdfc19c
-
-post_configure() {
-	# Since autoreconf is not run, @mkdir_p@ remains undefined
-	# in po/Makefile. Patch it.
-	sed -e "s;mkdir_p = @mkdir_p@;mkdir_p = \${MKDIR_P};" \
-		-i ${wrksrc}/po/Makefile
-}
+checksum=db53c025f2ac3d217bcf753dad6dee7b410b33d0948495ff015aaf8b91189ce2