diff --git a/srcpkgs/git-absorb/template b/srcpkgs/git-absorb/template
index f005c94220a..9ff82d657f7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/git-absorb/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/git-absorb/template
@@ -1,21 +1,25 @@
 # Template file for 'git-absorb'
 pkgname=git-absorb
-version=0.6.17
+version=0.7.0
 revision=1
 build_style=cargo
 build_helper="qemu"
-hostmakedepends="pkg-config"
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config asciidoc"
 makedepends="libgit2-1.9-devel"
 short_desc="Like git commit --fixup, but automatic"
 maintainer="icp <pangolin@vivaldi.net>"
 license="BSD-3-Clause"
 homepage="https://github.com/tummychow/git-absorb"
 distfiles="https://github.com/tummychow/git-absorb/archive/refs/tags/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=512ef2bf0e642f8c34eb56aad657413bd9e04595e3bc4650ecf1c0799f148ca4
+checksum=65f5b80bcb726a0c40eeda94ccb47fce7f3fc4ed16021465196a37b907083eb8
+make_check_pre="env PATH=/usr/libexec/chroot-git:${PATH}"
 
 post_install() {
 	vlicense LICENSE.md
+
+	a2x -L -d manpage -f manpage Documentation/git-absorb.adoc --attribute man-version=${version}
 	vman Documentation/git-absorb.1
+
 	for sh in bash fish zsh; do
 		vtargetrun ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/git-absorb --gen-completions $sh > git-absorb.$sh
 		vcompletion git-absorb.$sh $sh