diff --git a/video/vbetool/pci-compile-fix.patch b/video/vbetool/pci-compile-fix.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 1939ef4a4..000000000
--- a/video/vbetool/pci-compile-fix.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,34 +0,0 @@
-# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
-# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
-#
-# Filename: package/.../vbetool/pci-compile-fix.patch
-# Copyright (C) 2007 The OpenSDE Project
-#
-# More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
-#
-# This patch file is dual-licensed. It is available under the license the
-# patched project is licensed under, as long as it is an OpenSource license
-# as defined at http://www.opensource.org/ (e.g. BSD, X11) or under the terms
-# of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
-# Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
-# version.
-# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
-
---- vbetool-0.7/vbetool.c.orig	2006-07-26 09:27:21.000000000 +0800
-+++ vbetool-0.7/vbetool.c	2007-08-08 14:22:41.000000000 +0800
-@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
- version 2
- */
- 
--#include <pci/pci.h>
- #include <assert.h>
- #include <stdio.h>
- #include <stdlib.h>
-@@ -17,6 +16,7 @@
- #include <sys/ioctl.h>
- #include <sys/types.h>
- #include <sys/io.h>
-+#include <pci/pci.h>
- #include <sys/kd.h>
- #include <sys/stat.h>
- #include <errno.h>
diff --git a/video/vbetool/vbetool-1.1-linking.patch b/video/vbetool/vbetool-1.1-linking.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b7eb99953
--- /dev/null
+++ b/video/vbetool/vbetool-1.1-linking.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+#
+# Filename: package/.../vbetool/vbetool-1.1-linking.patch
+# Copyright (C) 2011 The OpenSDE Project
+#
+# More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
+#
+# This patch file is dual-licensed. It is available under the license the
+# patched project is licensed under, as long as it is an OpenSource license
+# as defined at http://www.opensource.org/ (e.g. BSD, X11) or under the terms
+# of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
+# Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
+# version.
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+
+Decription: Do not link explicitely against libpci.a
+
+--- vbetool-1.1/Makefile.am.orig	2011-05-12 10:45:05.264002074 +0200
++++ vbetool-1.1/Makefile.am	2011-05-12 10:46:00.696002074 +0200
+@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
+ 
+ sbin_PROGRAMS = vbetool
+ 
+-vbetool_LDADD = $(libdir)/libpci.a
++vbetool_LDADD = -lpci -lz -lx86
+ 
+ man_MANS = vbetool.1
+ vbetool_SOURCES = vbetool.c $(x86)
+@@ -14,4 +14,3 @@
+ 	$(RM) Makefile.in aclocal.m4 config.h.in stamp-h.in configure
+ 
+ AM_CFLAGS = -g -Wall -pedantic -std=gnu99
+-AM_LDFLAGS = -lz -lx86
diff --git a/video/vbetool/vbetool.conf b/video/vbetool/vbetool.conf
index e1795332c..d5dee4fc6 100644
--- a/video/vbetool/vbetool.conf
+++ b/video/vbetool/vbetool.conf
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
 #
 # Filename: package/.../vbetool/vbetool.conf
-# Copyright (C) 2007 The OpenSDE Project
+# Copyright (C) 2007 - 2011 The OpenSDE Project
 #
 # More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
 #
@@ -12,10 +12,6 @@
 # GNU General Public License can be found in the file COPYING.
 # --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
 
-
-if [[ $libdir = *lib64 ]]; then
-	var_append makeopt " " "LDFLAGS='-L/lib64 -lz'"
-else
-	var_append makeopt " " "LDFLAGS='-L/lib -lz'"
-fi
+# regenerate Makefile.in because we patch Makefile.am
+hook_add preconf 9 'autoreconf -vf'
 
diff --git a/video/vbetool/vbetool.desc b/video/vbetool/vbetool.desc
index e415ad22f..72dabf164 100644
--- a/video/vbetool/vbetool.desc
+++ b/video/vbetool/vbetool.desc
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@
 
 [L] GPL
 [S] Beta
-[V] 0.2
+[V] 1.1
 [P] X -----5---9 800.000
 
-[D] 3115710190 vbetool_0.7-1.tar.gz http://www.codon.org.uk/~mjg59/vbetool/download/
+[D] 4236927021 vbetool-1.1.tar.gz http://www.codon.org.uk/~mjg59/vbetool/download/