diff --git a/srcpkgs/ncursesw/ncursesw-devel.template b/srcpkgs/ncursesw/ncursesw-devel.template
index 5bdf9780298..612d5acf934 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ncursesw/ncursesw-devel.template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ncursesw/ncursesw-devel.template
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ long_desc="${long_desc}
 
  This package contains files for development: headers, static libs, etc."
 
+revision=1
+
 Add_dependency run glibc-devel
 Add_dependency run ncurses-devel
 Add_dependency run ncursesw
@@ -16,6 +18,5 @@ do_install()
 
 	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/usr/include ${DESTDIR}/usr
 	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/usr/lib/lib*.*a ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib
-	cd ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib && ln -s libncursesw.so.5 libncursesw.so
 	mv ${SRCPKGDESTDIR}/usr/bin/ncursesw5* ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin
 }
diff --git a/srcpkgs/ncursesw/template b/srcpkgs/ncursesw/template
index b5f5451f5cf..f8257be5a22 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/ncursesw/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/ncursesw/template
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 # Template build file for 'ncursesw'.
 pkgname=ncursesw
 version=5.7
+revision=1
 wrksrc="ncurses-${version}"
 distfiles="http://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/ncurses/ncurses-$version.tar.gz"
 build_style=gnu_configure
@@ -28,7 +29,10 @@ post_install()
 	rm -f ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib/lib*.so
 	rm -f ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib/libncursesw.so.5
 	mkdir -p ${DESTDIR}/lib
-	mv ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib/libncursesw.so.5.7 ${DESTDIR}/lib
-	cd ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib && \
-		ln -sf ../../lib/libncursesw.so.5.7 libncursesw.so.5
+	mv ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib/lib*.so.5.7 ${DESTDIR}/lib
+	for f in panelw formw ncursesw menuw; do
+		cd ${DESTDIR}/usr/lib && \
+			ln -sf ../../lib/lib${f}.so.5.7 lib${f}.so.5 && \
+			ln -sf ../../lib/lib${f}.so.5.7 lib${f}.so
+	done
 }