diff --git a/irc/irssi/Makefile b/irc/irssi/Makefile
index 6394e064cbdd..b41218ba5482 100644
--- a/irc/irssi/Makefile
+++ b/irc/irssi/Makefile
@@ -54,6 +54,8 @@ post-configure:
 
 post-install:
 	@${MKDIR} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/lib/irssi/modules
+
+post-install-PERL-on:
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/${SITE_ARCH_REL}/auto/Irssi/Irssi.so
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/${SITE_ARCH_REL}/auto/Irssi/Irc/Irc.so
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/${SITE_ARCH_REL}/auto/Irssi/TextUI/TextUI.so