diff --git a/deskutils/ithought/Makefile b/deskutils/ithought/Makefile
index 4ff499a797b6..0670b195b144 100644
--- a/deskutils/ithought/Makefile
+++ b/deskutils/ithought/Makefile
@@ -3,15 +3,17 @@
 
 PORTNAME=	ithought
 PORTVERSION=	a5
-PORTREVISION=	5
+PORTREVISION=	6
 CATEGORIES=	deskutils
 MASTER_SITES=	SF/${PORTNAME}/${PORTNAME}/${PORTNAME}-alpha
 
 MAINTAINER=	ports@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Extensible text management system
 
+USES=		libtool
 USE_GNOME=	gtk12 libxml2
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--datadir=${PREFIX}/libexec
+INSTALL_TARGET=	install-strip
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>
diff --git a/deskutils/ithought/pkg-plist b/deskutils/ithought/pkg-plist
index 08d598422f82..923a1c429cc9 100644
--- a/deskutils/ithought/pkg-plist
+++ b/deskutils/ithought/pkg-plist
@@ -1,13 +1,8 @@
 bin/ithought
-libexec/ithought/module_actions/libadvogato.la
 libexec/ithought/module_actions/libadvogato.so
-libexec/ithought/module_actions/libitep.la
 libexec/ithought/module_actions/libitep.so
-libexec/ithought/module_actions/libkuro5hin.la
 libexec/ithought/module_actions/libkuro5hin.so
-libexec/ithought/module_actions/liblivejournal.la
 libexec/ithought/module_actions/liblivejournal.so
-libexec/ithought/module_actions/libstdout.la
 libexec/ithought/module_actions/libstdout.so
 libexec/ithought/script_actions/stdout
 @dirrm libexec/ithought/module_actions