diff --git a/srcpkgs/bumblebee-status/files/bumblebee-status b/srcpkgs/bumblebee-status/files/bumblebee-status
deleted file mode 100644
index 9a437182c7c..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/bumblebee-status/files/bumblebee-status
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-#!/bin/sh
-python /usr/share/bumblebee-status/bumblebee-status "$@"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/bumblebee-status/template b/srcpkgs/bumblebee-status/template
index a641e58777c..b3ac5ddb013 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/bumblebee-status/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/bumblebee-status/template
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 # Template file for 'bumblebee-status'
 pkgname=bumblebee-status
 version=1.6.2
-revision=1
+revision=2
 noarch=yes
 depends="python-netifaces python-psutil python-requests"
 pycompile_dirs="usr/share/${pkgname}/bumblebee"
-short_desc="Modular, theme-able status line generator for the i3 window manager. "
+short_desc="Modular, theme-able status line generator for the i3 window manager"
 maintainer="ibrokemypie <ibrokemypie@bastardi.net>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://github.com/tobi-wan-kenobi/bumblebee-status"
@@ -13,9 +13,9 @@ distfiles="https://github.com/tobi-wan-kenobi/bumblebee-status/archive/v${versio
 checksum=1274dc97da522f2cbcdf4228f36f646886d166548c389023ca2c2f7347b7a12b
 
 do_install() {
+	vmkdir usr/bin
 	vmkdir usr/share/${pkgname}
 	vcopy "bumblebee themes bumblebee-status" usr/share/${pkgname}
-	vbin "${FILESDIR}/bumblebee-status"
-	vdoc README.md
+	ln -sfr /usr/share/bumblebee-status/bumblebee-status ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin
 	vlicense LICENSE
 }