diff --git a/net-irc/irssi/irssi-1.0.5.recipe b/net-irc/irssi/irssi-1.0.5.recipe
index bf80e3d10..e74a85453 100644
--- a/net-irc/irssi/irssi-1.0.5.recipe
+++ b/net-irc/irssi/irssi-1.0.5.recipe
@@ -13,6 +13,10 @@ SOURCE_DIR="irssi-$portVersion"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="?x86_gcc2 ?x86 x86_64"
 
+GLOBAL_WRITABLE_FILES="
+	settings/irssi.conf keep-old
+	"
+
 PROVIDES="
 	irssi = $portVersion
 	cmd:irssi
@@ -47,10 +51,6 @@ BUILD_PREREQUIRES="
 	cmd:pkg_config
 	"
 
-GLOBAL_WRITABLE_FILES="
-	settings/irssi.conf keep-old
-	"
-
 BUILD()
 {
 	chmod +x autogen.sh irssi-version.sh file2header.sh