diff --git a/net/transocks/Makefile b/net/transocks/Makefile
index bdcc1c9a1..6e2cf14d4 100644
--- a/net/transocks/Makefile
+++ b/net/transocks/Makefile
@@ -17,10 +17,10 @@ PKG_SOURCE_SUBDIR:=transocks
 PKG_SOURCE_VERSION:=-DNOW
 PKG_SOURCE_PROTO:=cvs
 
-PKG_BUILD_DIR:=transocks
-
 include $(INCLUDE_DIR)/package.mk
 
+PKG_UNPACK:=gzip -dc $(DL_DIR)/$(PKG_SOURCE) | $(TAR) -C $(PKG_BUILD_DIR) --strip-components=1 -xf -
+
 define Build/Compile
 	$(TARGET_CC) \
 		-I$(STAGING_DIR)/usr/include \