diff --git a/audio/zita-alsa-pcmi/Makefile b/audio/zita-alsa-pcmi/Makefile
index 9fed0e2a1ccb..762c2a8cf46b 100644
--- a/audio/zita-alsa-pcmi/Makefile
+++ b/audio/zita-alsa-pcmi/Makefile
@@ -1,49 +1,52 @@
 PORTNAME=	zita-alsa-pcmi
 DISTVERSION=	0.5.1
 CATEGORIES=	audio
 MASTER_SITES=	https://kokkinizita.linuxaudio.org/linuxaudio/downloads/
 
 MAINTAINER=	yuri@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Easy access to ALSA PCM devices
 
 LICENSE=	GPLv3
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/COPYING
 
 LIB_DEPENDS=	libasound.so:audio/alsa-lib
 
 USES=		gmake localbase:ldflags pkgconfig tar:bz2
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 
 CXXFLAGS+=	-I../source
 LDFLAGS+=	-L../source
 
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/alsa_delay \
 		bin/alsa_loopback \
 		include/zita-alsa-pcmi.h \
 		lib/libzita-alsa-pcmi.so \
 		lib/libzita-alsa-pcmi.so.${DISTVERSION:R:R} \
 		lib/libzita-alsa-pcmi.so.${DISTVERSION}
 
 do-build:
 .for d in source apps
 	@cd ${BUILD_WRKSRC}/${d} && \
 		${ECHO} "Building in ${d}" && \
 		${SETENV} ${MAKE_ENV} ${MAKE_CMD} ${MAKE_FLAGS} ${MAKEFILE} ${_MAKE_JOBS} ${MAKE_ARGS}
 .endfor
 
 do-install:
 .for d in source apps
 	@cd ${INSTALL_WRKSRC}/${d} && \
 		${ECHO} "Installing in ${d}" && \
 		${SETENV} ${MAKE_ENV} ${FAKEROOT} ${MAKE_CMD} ${MAKE_FLAGS} ${MAKEFILE} ${MAKE_ARGS} ${INSTALL_TARGET}
 .endfor
 
 post-install:
+	# add symlink, see comment in the patch
+	@cd ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX} && \
+		(cd lib && ${RLN} libzita-alsa-pcmi.so.${DISTVERSION} libzita-alsa-pcmi.so.${DISTVERSION:R:R})
+	# strip binaries
 	@cd ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX} && \
-		(cd lib && ${RLN} libzita-alsa-pcmi.so.${DISTVERSION} libzita-alsa-pcmi.so.${DISTVERSION:R:R}) && \
 		${STRIP_CMD} \
 			bin/alsa_delay \
 			bin/alsa_loopback \
 			lib/libzita-alsa-pcmi.so.${DISTVERSION}
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/audio/zita-alsa-pcmi/files/patch-source_Makefile b/audio/zita-alsa-pcmi/files/patch-source_Makefile
index e0c49bb73464..62505ec0acd4 100644
--- a/audio/zita-alsa-pcmi/files/patch-source_Makefile
+++ b/audio/zita-alsa-pcmi/files/patch-source_Makefile
@@ -1,37 +1,41 @@
+- patch out ldcondig: the author believes that users mostly install manually
+- and not through packages, and refuses to fix the bug that it fails to install
+- into a stage directory. Do not contact the author about this.
+
 --- source/Makefile.orig	2018-08-24 18:41:30 UTC
 +++ source/Makefile
 @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
  
  # Modify as required.
  #
 -SUFFIX := $(shell uname -m | sed -e 's/^unknown/$//' -e 's/^i.86/$//' -e 's/^x86_64/$/64/')
 +#SUFFIX := $(shell uname -m | sed -e 's/^unknown/$//' -e 's/^i.86/$//' -e 's/^x86_64/$/64/')
  PREFIX ?= /usr/local
  INCDIR ?= $(PREFIX)/include
  LIBDIR ?= $(PREFIX)/lib$(SUFFIX)
 @@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ VERSION = $(MAJVERS).$(MINVERS)
  
  CPPFLAGS += -DVERSION=\"$(VERSION)\" -D_REENTRANT -D_POSIX_PTHREAD_SEMANTICS
  CXXFLAGS += -O2 -Wall -fPIC
 -CXXFLAGS += -march=native
 +CXXFLAGS += $(FREEBSD_CXXFLAGS_SIMD)
  LDLFAGS +=
  LDLIBS +=
  
 @@ -46,14 +46,14 @@ ZITA-ALSA-PCMI_H = zita-alsa-pcmi.h
  
  $(ZITA-ALSA-PCMI_MIN): $(ZITA-ALSA-PCMI_O)
  	$(CXX) -shared $(LDFLAGS) -Wl,-soname,$(ZITA-ALSA-PCMI_MAJ) -o $(ZITA-ALSA-PCMI_MIN) $(ZITA-ALSA-PCMI_O) $(ZITA-ALSA-PCMI_DEP)
 +	ln -s $(ZITA-ALSA-PCMI_MIN) $(ZITA-ALSA-PCMI_SO)
  
 -
  install:	$(ZITA-ALSA-PCMI_MIN)
  	install -d $(DESTDIR)$(INCDIR)
  	install -d $(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)
  	install -m 644 $(ZITA-ALSA-PCMI_H) $(DESTDIR)$(INCDIR)
  	install -m 755 $(ZITA-ALSA-PCMI_MIN) $(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)
 -	ldconfig
 +	#ldconfig
  	ln -sf $(ZITA-ALSA-PCMI_MIN) $(DESTDIR)$(LIBDIR)/$(ZITA-ALSA-PCMI_SO)
  
  uninstall: