diff --git a/games-engines/ponscripter-fork/ponscripter-fork-3.0.2.ebuild b/games-engines/ponscripter-fork/ponscripter-fork-3.0.2-r1.ebuild
similarity index 88%
rename from games-engines/ponscripter-fork/ponscripter-fork-3.0.2.ebuild
rename to games-engines/ponscripter-fork/ponscripter-fork-3.0.2-r1.ebuild
index 74972d23c4..6442579710 100644
--- a/games-engines/ponscripter-fork/ponscripter-fork-3.0.2.ebuild
+++ b/games-engines/ponscripter-fork/ponscripter-fork-3.0.2-r1.ebuild
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
-# Copyright 2023-2025 Gentoo Authors
+# Copyright 2023-2026 Gentoo Authors
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 EAPI=8
 
+inherit toolchain-funcs
+
 DESCRIPTION="Fork of the Ponscripter visual novel engine to take advantage of SDL2"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/07th-mod/ponscripter-fork"
 SRC_URI="https://github.com/07th-mod/ponscripter-fork/archive/refs/tags/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
@@ -43,12 +45,17 @@ src_prepare() {
 }
 
 src_configure() {
+	tc-export CC CXX AR RANLIB
+
+	export STRIPPROG=true
+
+	# not autoconf
 	./configure \
 		--no-werror \
 		--unsupported-compiler \
 		--prefix="${EPREFIX}/usr" \
 		--disable-internal-libs \
-		--disable-steam
+		--disable-steam || die
 }
 
 src_install() {