diff --git a/community/go/PKGBUILD b/community/go/PKGBUILD
index 42d843ae5..d92e131ce 100644
--- a/community/go/PKGBUILD
+++ b/community/go/PKGBUILD
@@ -14,14 +14,14 @@
 
 pkgname=go
 pkgver=1.1.2
-pkgrel=2
+pkgrel=3
 epoch=2
 pkgdesc='Compiler and tools for the Go programming language from Google'
 url='http://golang.org/'
 license=('custom')
 depends=('perl' 'gawk')
 makedepends=('inetutils')
-options=('!strip')
+options=('!strip' 'staticlibs')
 install="$pkgname.install"
 backup=('usr/lib/go/bin')
 source=("http://go.googlecode.com/files/${pkgname}$pkgver.src.tar.gz"
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ sha256sums=('56f384c973e58c098ec462bcd892a7c1166b9a392461970ddb22d57ed4d495af'
             '36202a833faeb8ea10760557a1e221025288480bdeebf776c8b610014aadc181')
 
 build() {
-  cd "$srcdir/$pkgname/src"
+  cd "$pkgname/src"
 
   [ "$CARCH" == 'arm' ] && export GOARM=5
   [ "$CARCH" == 'armv6h' ] && export GOARM=6
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ build() {
 }
 
 check() {
-  cd "$srcdir/$pkgname"
+  cd "$pkgname"
 
   [ "$CARCH" == 'arm' ] && export GOARM=5
   [ "$CARCH" == 'armv6h' ] && export GOARM=6
@@ -54,12 +54,12 @@ check() {
   export GOROOT="$srcdir/$pkgname"
   export PATH="$srcdir/$pkgname/bin:$PATH"
 
-  # TestSimpleMulticastListener will fail in standard chroot.
+  # TestSimpleMulticastListener will fail in standard chroot
   cd src && bash run.bash --no-rebuild || true
 }
 
 package() {
-  cd "$srcdir/$pkgname"
+  cd "$pkgname"
   export GOROOT="$srcdir/$pkgname"
 
   export GOROOT="$srcdir/$pkgname"