diff --git a/packages/perl/build.sh b/packages/perl/build.sh
index bbc7451d7..e4709f773 100644
--- a/packages/perl/build.sh
+++ b/packages/perl/build.sh
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ TERMUX_PKG_MAINTAINER="@termux"
 # - subversion
 TERMUX_PKG_VERSION=(5.34.0
                     1.3.6)
-TERMUX_PKG_REVISION=1
+TERMUX_PKG_REVISION=2
 TERMUX_PKG_SHA256=(551efc818b968b05216024fb0b727ef2ad4c100f8cb6b43fab615fa78ae5be9a
                    4010f41870d64e3957b4b8ce70ebba10a7c4a3e86c5551acb4099c3fcbb37ce5)
 TERMUX_PKG_SRCURL=(http://www.cpan.org/src/5.0/perl-${TERMUX_PKG_VERSION}.tar.gz
@@ -89,10 +89,4 @@ termux_step_post_make_install() {
 	sed 's',"--sysroot=$TERMUX_STANDALONE_TOOLCHAIN"/sysroot,"-I${TERMUX_PREFIX}/include",'g' Config_heavy.pl > Config_heavy.pl.new
 	sed 's',"$TERMUX_STANDALONE_TOOLCHAIN"/sysroot,"-I${TERMUX_PREFIX%%/usr}",'g' Config_heavy.pl.new > Config_heavy.pl
 	rm Config_heavy.pl.new
-
-	# arm (and i686?) seem to explicitly need -pie set to be able
-	# to install some perl packages.
-	if [ "$TERMUX_ARCH" == "arm" ] || [ "$TERMUX_ARCH" == "i686" ]; then
-		sed -i "s@cc => '$ORIG_CC',@cc => '$ORIG_CC -pie',@g" Config.pm
-	fi
 }