diff --git a/sysutils/seatd/Makefile b/sysutils/seatd/Makefile
index 7cb59c0da13a..aa684e0a8518 100644
--- a/sysutils/seatd/Makefile
+++ b/sysutils/seatd/Makefile
@@ -1,44 +1,43 @@
 PORTNAME=	seatd
 DISTVERSION=	0.7.0
 CATEGORIES=	sysutils
 MASTER_SITES=	https://git.sr.ht/~kennylevinsen/${PORTNAME}/archive/${DISTVERSIONFULL}${EXTRACT_SUFX}?dummy=/
 
 MAINTAINER=	jbeich@FreeBSD.org
 COMMENT=	Minimal seat management daemon and universal library
 
 LICENSE=	MIT
 LICENSE_FILE=	${WRKSRC}/LICENSE
 
 USES=		compiler:c11 cpe meson pkgconfig
 USE_LDCONFIG=	yes
 USE_RC_SUBR=	${PORTNAME}
 CPE_VENDOR=	${PORTNAME}_project
 SUB_FILES=	pkg-message
 PLIST_FILES=	bin/${PORTNAME} \
 		"@(,video,4750) bin/${PORTNAME}-launch" \
 		include/libseat.h \
 		lib/libseat.so \
 		lib/libseat.so.1 \
 		libdata/pkgconfig/libseat.pc
 
 OPTIONS_DEFINE=	BASU MANPAGES
 OPTIONS_DEFAULT=BASU MANPAGES
 OPTIONS_SUB=	yes
 
 # https://lists.sr.ht/~kennylevinsen/seatd-devel/%3CQHZRRQ.73ZI29COPK131%40unrelenting.technology%3E
 BASU_DESC=		ConsoleKit2 support via basu (experimental)
 BASU_PATCH_SITES=	https://github.com/DankBSD/${PORTNAME}/commit/:ck2
 BASU_PATCHFILES=	5f31d8eebea1.patch:-p1:ck2
 BASU_LIB_DEPENDS=	libbasu.so:devel/basu
-BASU_USES=		localbase # https://github.com/emersion/basu/issues/36
 BASU_MESON_ON=		-Dlibseat-consolekit2=enabled
 .if make(makesum)
 .MAKEFLAGS:		WITH+=BASU
 .endif
 
 MANPAGES_BUILD_DEPENDS=	scdoc:textproc/scdoc
 MANPAGES_MESON_ENABLED=	man-pages
 MANPAGES_PLIST_FILES=	man/man1/${PORTNAME}.1.gz \
 			man/man1/${PORTNAME}-launch.1.gz
 
 .include <bsd.port.mk>