diff --git a/srcpkgs/7zip/p7zip.INSTALL b/srcpkgs/7zip/p7zip.INSTALL
deleted file mode 100644
index dfb8ab9d339..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/7zip/p7zip.INSTALL
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-# https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/issues/41209
-# When p7zip is updated from 16.02 or earlier,
-# /usr/bin/7z symlink will be lost because
-# - 7zip installed first -> alternatives system will `ln -s 7zip usr/bin/7z'
-# - p7zip upgrade will remove its old files, aka `rm -f usr/bin/7z
-if [ ! -L usr/bin/7z ]; then
-	xbps-alternatives -r "$PWD" -s 7zip
-fi
diff --git a/srcpkgs/7zip/template b/srcpkgs/7zip/template
index 72e142ca83b..daf96468a8c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/7zip/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/7zip/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for '7zip'
 pkgname=7zip
 version=25.00
-revision=1
+revision=2
 short_desc="File archiver with a high compression ratio"
 maintainer="Roberto Ricci <io@r-ricci.it>"
 license="LGPL-2.1-or-later, BSD-3-Clause"