diff --git a/hdf5/PKGBUILD b/hdf5/PKGBUILD
index d6a2ac81d..2ec95b8a7 100644
--- a/hdf5/PKGBUILD
+++ b/hdf5/PKGBUILD
@@ -1,10 +1,7 @@
-#
-# Platform Packages for Chakra, part of chakra-project.org
-#
-# maintainer abveritas@chakra-project.org
+# Maintainer abveritas@chakra-project.org
 
 pkgname=hdf5
-pkgver=1.8.11
+pkgver=1.8.16
 pkgrel=1
 arch=('x86_64')
 pkgdesc="General purpose library and file format for storing scientific data"
@@ -13,16 +10,15 @@ license=('custom')
 depends=('zlib' 'sh')
 source=("ftp://ftp.hdfgroup.org/HDF5/current/src/${pkgname}-${pkgver/_/-}.tar.bz2")
 options=('!libtool')
-md5sums=('3433c1be767d2b8e5b0771a3209b4fcc')
+md5sums=('79c1593573ebddf734eee8d43ecfe483')
 
 build() {
   cd $srcdir/${pkgname}-${pkgver/_/-}
-  export CFLAGS="${CFLAGS/O2/O0}"
-  export CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}"
+#  export CFLAGS="${CFLAGS/O2/O0}"
+#  export CXXFLAGS="${CFLAGS}"
   ./configure --prefix=/usr --disable-static \
-    --enable-hl \
+    --disable-hl \
     --enable-threadsafe \
-    --enable-linux-lfs \
     --enable-production \
     --with-pic \
     --docdir=/usr/share/doc/hdf5/ \
@@ -34,10 +30,9 @@ build() {
 package() {
   cd $srcdir/${pkgname}-${pkgver/_/-}
 
-  make -j1 prefix=$pkgdir/usr install
+  make prefix=$pkgdir/usr install
 
-  install -d -m755 $pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}
-  install -m644 $srcdir/${pkgname}-${pkgver/_/-}/COPYING \
+  install -Dm644 $srcdir/${pkgname}-${pkgver/_/-}/COPYING \
           $pkgdir/usr/share/licenses/${pkgname}/LICENSE 
 }