diff --git a/community/busybox/PKGBUILD b/community/busybox/PKGBUILD
index ebe53a6f0..74f799614 100644
--- a/community/busybox/PKGBUILD
+++ b/community/busybox/PKGBUILD
@@ -2,17 +2,16 @@
 # Maintainer: Eli Schwartz <eschwartz@archlinux.org>
 # Contributor: Jens Pranaitis <jens@jenux.homelinux.org>
 
-# ALARM: Kevin Mihelich <kevin@archlinuxarm.org>
-#  - don't build with musl-gcc
+# remove when bumped upstream
 
 pkgname=busybox
 pkgver=1.31.1
-pkgrel=1
+pkgrel=1.1
 pkgdesc="Utilities for rescue and embedded systems"
 arch=("x86_64")
 url="https://www.busybox.net"
 license=('GPL')
-makedepends=("ncurses")
+makedepends=("ncurses" "musl" "kernel-headers-musl")
 validpgpkeys=('C9E9416F76E610DBD09D040F47B70C55ACC9965B')
 source=("$url/downloads/$pkgname-$pkgver.tar.bz2"{,.sig}
         "config")
@@ -29,7 +28,7 @@ build() {
   cp "$srcdir"/config .config
   # reproducible build
   export KCONFIG_NOTIMESTAMP=1
-  make
+  make CC=musl-gcc
 }
 
 package() {