diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/acl/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/acl/default.nix
index f9559d94174d..4b280cc18621 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/acl/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/acl/default.nix
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
 { stdenv, fetchurl, gettext, attr }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "acl-2.2.52";
+  name = "acl-2.2.53";
 
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = "mirror://savannah/acl/${name}.src.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "08qd9s3wfhv0ajswsylnfwr5h0d7j9d4rgip855nrh400nxp940p";
+    url = "mirror://savannah/acl/${name}.tar.gz";
+    sha256 = "1ir6my3w74s6nfbgbqgzj6w570sn0qjf3524zx8xh67lqrjrigh6";
   };
 
   outputs = [ "bin" "dev" "out" "man" "doc" ];
@@ -22,10 +22,6 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
     patchShebangs .
   '';
 
-  configureFlags = [ "MAKE=make" "MSGFMT=msgfmt" "MSGMERGE=msgmerge" "XGETTEXT=xgettext" "ZIP=gzip" "ECHO=echo" "SED=sed" "AWK=gawk" ];
-
-  installTargets = [ "install" "install-lib" "install-dev" ];
-
   meta = with stdenv.lib; {
     homepage = "https://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/acl";
     description = "Library and tools for manipulating access control lists";