diff --git a/packages/rcshell/build.sh b/packages/rcshell/build.sh
index 172d09c0d..3f8a170a1 100644
--- a/packages/rcshell/build.sh
+++ b/packages/rcshell/build.sh
@@ -3,13 +3,26 @@ TERMUX_PKG_DESCRIPTION="An alternative implementation of the plan 9 rc shell"
 TERMUX_PKG_LICENSE="ZLIB"
 TERMUX_PKG_MAINTAINER="@termux"
 TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=1.7.4
-TERMUX_PKG_REVISION=3
-TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://sources.voidlinux-ppc.org/rc-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}/rc-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz
-TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=5ed26334dd0c1a616248b15ad7c90ca678ae3066fa02c5ddd0e6936f9af9bfd8
+TERMUX_PKG_REVISION=4
+TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=https://sources.voidlinux-ppc.org/rc-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}/v${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz
+TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=0b83f8698dd8ef44ca97b25c4748c087133f53c7fff39b6b70dab65931def8b0
 TERMUX_PKG_DEPENDS="readline"
 TERMUX_PKG_BUILD_IN_SRC=true
+TERMUX_PKG_HOSTBUILD=true
 
 TERMUX_PKG_EXTRA_CONFIGURE_ARGS="
 ac_cv_func_setpgrp_void=yes
 rc_cv_sysv_sigcld=no
 "
+
+termux_step_host_build() {
+	(cd $TERMUX_PKG_SRCDIR && autoreconf -vfi)
+	$TERMUX_PKG_SRCDIR/configure
+	make mksignal mkstatval
+}
+
+termux_step_pre_configure() {
+	autoreconf -vfi
+	cp $TERMUX_PKG_HOSTBUILD_DIR/{mksignal,mkstatval} $TERMUX_PKG_BUILDDIR/
+	touch -d 'next hour' $TERMUX_PKG_BUILDDIR/{mksignal,mkstatval}
+}
diff --git a/packages/rcshell/rc-1.7.4_Makefile.in.patch b/packages/rcshell/rc-1.7.4_Makefile.in.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 64c7478e1..000000000
--- a/packages/rcshell/rc-1.7.4_Makefile.in.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,20 +0,0 @@
-diff -uNr rc-1.7.4/Makefile.in rc-1.7.4.mod/Makefile.in
---- rc-1.7.4/Makefile.in	2015-05-14 00:26:18.000000000 +0300
-+++ rc-1.7.4.mod/Makefile.in	2020-01-01 19:24:41.726859279 +0200
-@@ -438,13 +438,13 @@
- 	@rm -f history$(EXEEXT)
- 	$(AM_V_CCLD)$(LINK) $(history_OBJECTS) $(history_LDADD) $(LIBS)
- 
--mksignal$(EXEEXT): $(mksignal_OBJECTS) $(mksignal_DEPENDENCIES) $(EXTRA_mksignal_DEPENDENCIES) 
-+mksignal$(EXEEXT): $(mksignal_SOURCES) $(mksignal_DEPENDENCIES) $(EXTRA_mksignal_DEPENDENCIES) 
- 	@rm -f mksignal$(EXEEXT)
--	$(AM_V_CCLD)$(LINK) $(mksignal_OBJECTS) $(mksignal_LDADD) $(LIBS)
-+	$(AM_V_CCLD)gcc $(mksignal_SOURCES) $(mksignal_LDADD) $(LIBS) -o mksignal$(EXEEXT)
- 
- mkstatval$(EXEEXT): $(mkstatval_OBJECTS) $(mkstatval_DEPENDENCIES) $(EXTRA_mkstatval_DEPENDENCIES) 
- 	@rm -f mkstatval$(EXEEXT)
--	$(AM_V_CCLD)$(LINK) $(mkstatval_OBJECTS) $(mkstatval_LDADD) $(LIBS)
-+	$(AM_V_CCLD)gcc $(mkstatval_SOURCES) $(mkstatval_LDADD) $(LIBS) -o mkstatval$(EXEEXT)
- 
- rc$(EXEEXT): $(rc_OBJECTS) $(rc_DEPENDENCIES) $(EXTRA_rc_DEPENDENCIES) 
- 	@rm -f rc$(EXEEXT)