diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/openntpd/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/networking/openntpd/default.nix
index 167fea806220..55147464416d 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/openntpd/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/networking/openntpd/default.nix
@@ -5,15 +5,13 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "openntpd-${version}";
-  version = "5.7p3";
+  version = "5.7p4";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://openbsd/OpenNTPD/${name}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "4f417c8a4c21ed7ec3811107829f931404f9bf121855b8571a2ca3355695343a";
+    sha256 = "08ybpi351284wj53qqrmg13j8l7md397yrqsmg0aqxg3frcxk4x9";
   };
 
-  patches = [ ./no-install.patch ];
-
   configureFlags = [
     "--with-privsep-path=${privsepPath}"
     "--with-privsep-user=${privsepUser}"
@@ -23,6 +21,16 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
 
   buildInputs = [ openssl ];
 
+  installFlags = [ "DESTDIR=\${out}" ];
+
+  postInstall = ''
+    mv $out/$out/* $out
+    DIR=$out/$out
+    while rmdir $DIR 2>/dev/null; do
+      DIR="$(dirname "$DIR")"
+    done
+  '';
+
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     homepage = "http://www.openntpd.org/";
     license = licenses.bsd3;
diff --git a/pkgs/tools/networking/openntpd/no-install.patch b/pkgs/tools/networking/openntpd/no-install.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 0194e414062b..000000000000
--- a/pkgs/tools/networking/openntpd/no-install.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,26 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
-index 81549cf..1262bbf 100644
---- a/Makefile.in
-+++ b/Makefile.in
-@@ -1740,21 +1740,6 @@ uninstall-man: uninstall-man5 uninstall-man8
- 
- install-exec-hook:
- 	@ln -f "$(DESTDIR)$(sbindir)/ntpd" "$(DESTDIR)$(sbindir)/ntpctl"
--	@if [ ! -d "$(DESTDIR)$(sysconfdir)" ]; then \
--		$(INSTALL) -m 755 -d "$(DESTDIR)$(sysconfdir)"; \
--	fi
--	@if [ ! -d "$(DESTDIR)$(localstatedir)/run" ]; then \
--		$(INSTALL) -m 755 -d "$(DESTDIR)$(localstatedir)/run"; \
--	fi
--	@if [ ! -d "$(DESTDIR)$(localstatedir)/db" ]; then \
--		$(INSTALL) -m 755 -d "$(DESTDIR)$(localstatedir)/db"; \
--	fi
--	@if [ ! -f "$(DESTDIR)$(sysconfdir)/ntpd.conf" ]; then \
--		$(INSTALL) -m 644 "$(srcdir)/ntpd.conf" "$(DESTDIR)$(sysconfdir)/ntpd.conf"; \
--	else \
--		echo; \
--		echo " $(DESTDIR)$(sysconfdir)/ntpd.conf already exists, install will not overwrite"; \
--	fi
- 	@if [ ! -d "$(PRIVSEP_PATH)" ]; then \
- 		echo; \
- 		echo " Please created a privilege separation directory for ntpd." ; \