diff --git a/user/dmenu-user/APKBUILD b/user/dmenu-user/APKBUILD
index 00a31d7..d932e9f 100644
--- a/user/dmenu-user/APKBUILD
+++ b/user/dmenu-user/APKBUILD
@@ -15,19 +15,20 @@ _patchlist="
 "
 pkgrel=5
 pkgdesc="A patch-friendly dmenu distribution"
-arch="!armv7 all"
+arch="all"
 url="https://github.com/jaimecgomezz/dmenu"
 license="MIT"
 provides="qubes-dmenu=$pkgver-r$pkgrel"
 depends="
 	bash
-	freetype
 	python3
 	"
 makedepends="
 	fontconfig
+	musl-dev
 	libx11-dev
 	libxft-dev
+	freetype-dev
 	libxinerama-dev
 	"
 subpackages="$pkgname-doc"
@@ -36,6 +37,7 @@ source="
 	$pkgname-$_gittag.tar.gz::https://github.com/jaimecgomezz/dmenu/archive/$_gittag.tar.gz
 	suckless-patchers-$_patchertag.tar.gz::https://github.com/jaimecgomezz/suckless-patchers/archive/$_patchertag.tar.gz
 	qvm-passmenu.sh
+	make-use-env-variables.patch
 	"
 builddir="$srcdir"/dmenu-$_gittag
 
@@ -68,4 +70,5 @@ sha512sums="
 5d51ce72d83c5e4f4c010c9555f219742367b9828f75d103a074e105353602c511a5e80b0f297f7b5bf6c591883a2adae8b16153385f22932b1d493c6afacdf4  dmenu-user-a3de0c2ece478aaeaaff5aec60887e683f2a8ce0.tar.gz
 4f8a0acb3655806981e3f302bc762292613b05141b568177e573b939bf6163ba950936a27febdaeb2939c660fbbbc943a24c6733cddeb0927fb24eef9fdf618d  suckless-patchers-6417335f09f0d2fb2faec78c5702a1ef9a19ab02.tar.gz
 6b0c299253f902b5997696ba8780f2ad41c086b063035190565fc0c2c99d7e5f7236685a035db89972bf51029be7acd45f89eb634e15f7a2fd6998d6190c204d  qvm-passmenu.sh
+61a0a14d29a52e39ccb80c201f4442b7ddffcc0d877633d10c0930bd423660635749918de59c6940d04edbd5046abcc1ac27ebb81534bf91a64bf247f2a8133b  make-use-env-variables.patch
 "
diff --git a/user/dmenu-user/make-use-env-variables.patch b/user/dmenu-user/make-use-env-variables.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..b99a2a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/user/dmenu-user/make-use-env-variables.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+diff --git a/config.mk.orig b/config.mk
+index d8d0129..1e99c67 100644
+--- a/config.mk.orig
++++ b/config.mk
+@@ -31,13 +31,13 @@ LIBS = -L$(X11LIB) -lX11 $(XINERAMALIBS) $(FREETYPELIBS)
+ # flags
+ # >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> json
+ # ==================== json
+-CPPFLAGS = -D_DEFAULT_SOURCE -D_BSD_SOURCE -D_XOPEN_SOURCE=700 -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=200809L -DVERSION=\"$(VERSION)\" $(XINERAMAFLAGS)
+-CFLAGS   = -std=c99 -pedantic -Wall -Os $(INCS) $(CPPFLAGS)
++CPPFLAGS += -D_DEFAULT_SOURCE -D_BSD_SOURCE -D_XOPEN_SOURCE=700 -D_POSIX_C_SOURCE=200809L -DVERSION=\"$(VERSION)\" $(XINERAMAFLAGS)
++CFLAGS   += -std=c99 -pedantic -Wall -Os $(INCS) $(CPPFLAGS)
+ # <<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<< json
+-LDFLAGS  = $(LIBS)
++LDFLAGS  += $(LIBS)
+ 
+ # compiler and linker
+-CC = cc
++CC ?= cc
+ 
+ # >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> json
+ # ==================== json