diff --git a/srcpkgs/alfred/files/alfred/finish b/srcpkgs/alfred/files/alfred/finish
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..81bd9a17bd7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/alfred/files/alfred/finish
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+#! /bin/sh
+rm /var/run/alfred.sock
diff --git a/srcpkgs/alfred/template b/srcpkgs/alfred/template
index 34e344dbfa6..ae8d804a761 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/alfred/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/alfred/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'alfred'
 pkgname=alfred
 version=2014.4.0
-revision=4
+revision=5
 build_style=gnu-makefile
 short_desc="Daemon for distributing arbitrary information over a batman mesh"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <eb@s01.de>"