diff --git a/astro/boinc-setiathome/Makefile b/astro/boinc-setiathome/Makefile
index 99d82e4e6bf3..4e3041820396 100644
--- a/astro/boinc-setiathome/Makefile
+++ b/astro/boinc-setiathome/Makefile
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 PORTNAME=	boinc-setiathome
 PORTVERSION=	4.07.20050601
-PORTREVISION=	1
+PORTREVISION=	2
 CATEGORIES=	astro
 MASTER_SITES=	http://setiweb.ssl.berkeley.edu/sah/seti_source/nightly/ \
 		${MASTER_SITE_LOCAL}
diff --git a/astro/boinc-setiathome/files/app_info.xml.in b/astro/boinc-setiathome/files/app_info.xml.in
index a9a583a2be45..03bf9f45f962 100644
--- a/astro/boinc-setiathome/files/app_info.xml.in
+++ b/astro/boinc-setiathome/files/app_info.xml.in
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
     </app>
     <file_info>
         <name>%%SETI_BINARY%%</name>
+	<executable/>
     </file_info>
     <app_version>
         <app_name>setiathome</app_name>