diff --git a/srcpkgs/connman/template b/srcpkgs/connman/template
index 94b294a737f..d20bc51a8eb 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/connman/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/connman/template
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 # Template file for 'connman'
 pkgname=connman
 version=1.25
-revision=1
+revision=2
 lib32disaled=yes
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--enable-pie --enable-threads --enable-ethernet
  --enable-wifi --enable-bluetooth --enable-loopback --enable-nmcompat
- --enable-polkit --enable-client --with-systemdunitdir=/usr/lib/systemd/system"
+ --enable-polkit --enable-client
+ $(vopt_if systemd --with-systemdunitdir=/usr/lib/systemd/system)"
 hostmakedepends="pkg-config wpa_supplicant"
 makedepends="libglib-devel dbus-devel iptables-devel>=1.4.18 gnutls-devel>=3.1.5 readline-devel>=6.3"
 depends="wpa_supplicant"
@@ -17,6 +18,8 @@ homepage="http://connman.net/"
 distfiles="${KERNEL_SITE}/network/$pkgname/$pkgname-$version.tar.xz"
 checksum=c1d266d6be18d2f66231f3537a7ed17b57637ca43c27328bc13c508cbeacce6e
 
+build_options="systemd"
+
 post_install() {
 	# Install the client connmanctl.
 	vbin client/connmanctl