diff --git a/packages/sysutils/parted/build b/packages/sysutils/parted/build
index fe91b0e35d..5e4caa08ac 100755
--- a/packages/sysutils/parted/build
+++ b/packages/sysutils/parted/build
@@ -22,6 +22,9 @@
 
 . config/options $1
 
+# parted fails to build with GOLD linker
+  strip_gold
+
 cd $PKG_BUILD
 ./configure --host=$TARGET_NAME \
             --build=$HOST_NAME \
@@ -33,7 +36,9 @@ cd $PKG_BUILD
             --enable-shared \
             --disable-device-mapper \
             --without-readline \
+            --disable-rpath \
+            --with-gnu-ld \
 
-make
+make V=1
 
 $MAKEINSTALL
diff --git a/packages/sysutils/parted/meta b/packages/sysutils/parted/meta
index 951768d0cc..1d4281fcf8 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/parted/meta
+++ b/packages/sysutils/parted/meta
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 PKG_NAME="parted"
-PKG_VERSION="2.3"
+PKG_VERSION="3.0"
 PKG_REV="1"
 PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"