diff --git a/package/gperf/gperf.mk b/package/gperf/gperf.mk
index f48ba9fcef..3593637ac7 100644
--- a/package/gperf/gperf.mk
+++ b/package/gperf/gperf.mk
@@ -3,12 +3,9 @@
 # gperf
 #
 #############################################################
-GPERF_VERSION = 3.0.3
-GPERF_SOURCE = gperf-$(GPERF_VERSION).tar.gz
+
+GPERF_VERSION = 3.0.4
 GPERF_SITE = $(BR2_GNU_MIRROR)/gperf
-GPERF_AUTORECONF = NO
-GPERF_INSTALL_STAGING = NO
-GPERF_INSTALL_TARGET = YES
 
 $(eval $(call AUTOTARGETS,package,gperf))
 $(eval $(call AUTOTARGETS,package,gperf,host))