diff --git a/openwrt/package/microperl/Makefile b/openwrt/package/microperl/Makefile
index 8118c8d4ea..3cf92d9b2b 100644
--- a/openwrt/package/microperl/Makefile
+++ b/openwrt/package/microperl/Makefile
@@ -12,33 +12,21 @@ PKG_SOURCE_URL:=ftp://ftp.cpan.org/pub/CPAN/src/5.0 \
 	   	ftp://ftp.gmd.de/mirrors/CPAN/src/5.0 \
 		ftp://ftp.funet.fi/pub/languages/perl/CPAN/src/5.0
 PKG_SOURCE:=perl-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.gz
-PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/perl-$(PKG_VERSION)
 PKG_CAT:=zcat
-PKG_IPK:=$(PACKAGE_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME)_$(PKG_VERSION)-$(PKG_RELEASE)_$(ARCH).ipk
-PKG_IPK_DIR:=$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/ipkg
 
-$(DL_DIR)/$(PKG_SOURCE):
-	 $(SCRIPT_DIR)/download.pl $(DL_DIR) $(PKG_SOURCE) $(PKG_MD5SUM) $(PKG_SOURCE_URL)
+PKG_BUILD_DIR:=$(BUILD_DIR)/perl-$(PKG_VERSION)
 
-$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.unpacked: $(DL_DIR)/$(PKG_SOURCE)
-	$(PKG_CAT) $(DL_DIR)/$(PKG_SOURCE) | tar -C $(BUILD_DIR) $(TAR_OPTIONS) -
-	touch $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.unpacked
+include $(TOPDIR)/package/rules.mk
 
-$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME): $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.unpacked
-	$(MAKE) -f Makefile.micro CC="$(TARGET_CC)" OPTIMIZE="$(TARGET_CFLAGS)" -C $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)
+$(eval $(call PKG_template,MICROPERL,microperl,$(PKG_VERSION)-$(PKG_RELEASE),$(ARCH)))
 
-$(PKG_IPK): $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME)
-	$(SCRIPT_DIR)/make-ipkg-dir.sh $(PKG_IPK_DIR) $(PKG_NAME).control $(PKG_VERSION)-$(PKG_RELEASE) $(ARCH)
-	mkdir -p $(PKG_IPK_DIR)/usr/bin
-	cp $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/$(PKG_NAME) $(PKG_IPK_DIR)/usr/bin/
-	$(STRIP) $(PKG_IPK_DIR)/usr/bin/*
-	mkdir -p $(PACKAGE_DIR)
-	$(IPKG_BUILD) $(PKG_IPK_DIR) $(PACKAGE_DIR)
+$(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.built:
+	$(MAKE) -C $(PKG_BUILD_DIR) -f Makefile.micro \
+		CC="$(TARGET_CC)" OPTIMIZE="$(TARGET_CFLAGS)"
+	touch $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.built
 
-source: $(DL_DIR)/$(PKG_SOURCE)
-prepare: $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/.unpacked
-compile: $(PKG_IPK)
-install:
-	$(IPKG) install $(PKG_IPK)
-clean:
-	rm -rf $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)
+$(IPKG_MICROPERL):
+	install -d -m0755 $(IDIR_MICROPERL)/usr/bin
+	install -m0755 $(PKG_BUILD_DIR)/microperl $(IDIR_MICROPERL)/usr/bin/
+	$(RSTRIP) $(IDIR_MICROPERL)
+	$(IPKG_BUILD) $(IDIR_MICROPERL) $(PACKAGE_DIR)
diff --git a/openwrt/package/microperl/microperl.control b/openwrt/package/microperl/ipkg/microperl.control
similarity index 100%
rename from openwrt/package/microperl/microperl.control
rename to openwrt/package/microperl/ipkg/microperl.control