diff --git a/audio/linuxsampler/Makefile b/audio/linuxsampler/Makefile
index f642be550060..3f1b59f89c8b 100644
--- a/audio/linuxsampler/Makefile
+++ b/audio/linuxsampler/Makefile
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@ GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 USE_SQLITE=	3
 CONFIGURE_ENV=	HAVE_UNIX98=1
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
+INSTALL_TARGET=	install-strip
 
 CPPFLAGS+=	-I${LOCALBASE}/include
 LDFLAGS+=	-L${LOCALBASE}/lib
diff --git a/audio/linuxsampler/pkg-plist b/audio/linuxsampler/pkg-plist
index d4c62ea87107..6e7f5d0d8a46 100644
--- a/audio/linuxsampler/pkg-plist
+++ b/audio/linuxsampler/pkg-plist
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@ man/man1/linuxsampler.1.gz
 @dirrm include/linuxsampler/drivers
 @dirrm include/linuxsampler/common
 @dirrm include/linuxsampler
-@cwd /var
-lib/linuxsampler/instruments.db
-@dirrm lib/linuxsampler
-@dirrmtry lib
+/var/lib/linuxsampler/instruments.db
+@dirrm /var/lib/linuxsampler
+@dirrmtry /var/lib