diff --git a/misc/gnome-icon-theme/Makefile b/misc/gnome-icon-theme/Makefile
index 8c65c2d59b3e..f07dbd5efd0a 100644
--- a/misc/gnome-icon-theme/Makefile
+++ b/misc/gnome-icon-theme/Makefile
@@ -15,14 +15,15 @@ BUILD_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/share/icons/hicolor/index.theme:${PORTSDIR}/misc/hic
 		icon-naming-utils>=0.8.7:${PORTSDIR}/x11-themes/icon-naming-utils
 RUN_DEPENDS=	${LOCALBASE}/share/icons/hicolor/index.theme:${PORTSDIR}/misc/hicolor-icon-theme
 
-USE_XZ=		yes
 GNU_CONFIGURE=	yes
-USES=		gmake pathfix pkgconfig
+USES=		gmake pathfix pkgconfig tar:xz
 USE_GNOME=	intlhack
 INSTALLS_ICONS=	yes
 CONFIGURE_ARGS=	--enable-icon-mapping
 CPPFLAGS+=	-I${LOCALBASE}/include
 LDFLAGS+=	-L${LOCALBASE}/lib
 
-NO_STAGE=	yes
+post-install:
+	@${RM} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/share/icons/gnome/icon-theme.cache
+
 .include <bsd.port.mk>