diff --git a/srcpkgs/serf/template b/srcpkgs/serf/template
index 828f03aec01..e9df347bd4f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/serf/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/serf/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'serf'
 pkgname=serf
-version=1.3.7
+version=1.3.8
 revision=1
 hostmakedepends="unzip scons>=2.3.0"
 makedepends="zlib-devel gdbm-devel libressl-devel apr-util-devel"
@@ -10,10 +10,10 @@ license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="http://code.google.com/p/serf/"
 update_site="http://serf.googlecode.com/svn/src_releases/"
 distfiles="http://serf.googlecode.com/svn/src_releases/${pkgname}-${version}.zip"
-checksum=1f15f212660ec1c8f00096650979c14deef3a4a4d4290f6da173ec6c767cbd01
+checksum=d202c064e05c5483c4a81c6519a8a95137c65f10177b83cec9db885b88f4c690
 
 do_build() {
-	scons ${makejobs} CFLAGS="$CFLAGS" PREFIX=/usr
+	scons ${makejobs} CC="$CC" CFLAGS="$CFLAGS" PREFIX=/usr
 }
 do_install() {
 	vmkdir usr