diff --git a/xorg/xinit/build b/xorg/xinit/build
index 311b9d59..1709bf70 100755
--- a/xorg/xinit/build
+++ b/xorg/xinit/build
@@ -7,4 +7,6 @@
 make
 make DESTDIR="$1" install
 
-sed -i 's/enable_xauth=1/enable_xauth=0/' "$1/usr/bin/startx"
+# Make xauth optional.
+sed -i 's#enable_xauth=1#command -v xauth >/dev/null \&\&&||enable_xauth=0#' \
+    "$1/usr/bin/startx"
diff --git a/xorg/xinit/depends b/xorg/xinit/depends
index 54034cdd..1903bba6 100644
--- a/xorg/xinit/depends
+++ b/xorg/xinit/depends
@@ -1 +1 @@
-libX11 make
+libX11
diff --git a/xorg/xinit/version b/xorg/xinit/version
index a50a0a64..120d5224 100644
--- a/xorg/xinit/version
+++ b/xorg/xinit/version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.4.1 2
+1.4.1 3