diff --git a/x11-wm/wmname/Makefile b/x11-wm/wmname/Makefile
index 8381d6cf5248..7276459422b1 100644
--- a/x11-wm/wmname/Makefile
+++ b/x11-wm/wmname/Makefile
@@ -1,16 +1,18 @@
 PORTNAME=	wmname
 PORTVERSION=	0.1
 PORTREVISION=	2
 CATEGORIES=	x11-wm
 MASTER_SITES=	http://dl.suckless.org/tools/
 
 MAINTAINER=	nuncupatio@gmail.com
 COMMENT=	Prints/sets the window manager name property of the root window
 WWW=		https://tools.suckless.org/x/wmname
 
 USES=		xorg
 USE_XORG=	x11 xorgproto
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/wmname
+MAKE_ARGS=	PREFIX="${PREFIX}" CC="${CC}" \
+		X11LIB="${PREFIX}/lib" X11INC="${PREFIX}/include"
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/x11-wm/wmname/files/patch-config.mk b/x11-wm/wmname/files/patch-config.mk
deleted file mode 100644
index 16fb2fc58cb6..000000000000
--- a/x11-wm/wmname/files/patch-config.mk
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,18 +0,0 @@
---- config.mk.orig	2009-08-08 00:44:35.000000000 +0200
-+++ config.mk	2009-08-08 00:45:45.000000000 +0200
-@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@
- # Customize below to fit your system
- 
- # paths
--PREFIX = /usr/local
--MANPREFIX = ${PREFIX}/share/man
-+PREFIX?= /usr/local
-+MANPREFIX = ${PREFIX}/man
- 
--X11INC = /usr/X11R6/include
--X11LIB = /usr/X11R6/lib
-+X11INC = $(LOCALBASE)/include
-+X11LIB = $(LOCALBASE)/lib
- 
- # includes and libs
- INCS = -I. -I/usr/include -I${X11INC}