diff --git a/community/irrlicht/PKGBUILD b/community/irrlicht/PKGBUILD
index dd1a31d26..c5a55163b 100644
--- a/community/irrlicht/PKGBUILD
+++ b/community/irrlicht/PKGBUILD
@@ -4,13 +4,12 @@
 # Contributor: Paolo Fagni <paolo.fagni AT mail DOT com>
 # Contributor: Lukas Kropatschek <lukas.krop AT gmail DOT com>
 
-# ALARM: Kevin Mihelich <kevin@archlinuxarm.org>
-#  - add -DPNG_ARM_NEON_OPT=0 to CPPFLAGS
+# remove when bumped upstream
 
 pkgbase=irrlicht
 pkgname=('irrlicht' 'irrlicht-docs')
 pkgver=1.8.5
-pkgrel=1
+pkgrel=1.1
 pkgdesc="An open source high performance realtime 3D graphics engine."
 arch=('x86_64')
 url="http://irrlicht.sourceforge.net/"
@@ -35,7 +34,6 @@ prepare() {
 build() {
   cd $pkgbase-$pkgver/source/Irrlicht
 
-  CPPFLAGS+=" -DPNG_ARM_NEON_OPT=0"
   make NDEBUG=1 sharedlib
 }