diff --git a/dev-libs/gbinder/files/gbinder-1.1.30-respect-env.patch b/dev-libs/gbinder/files/gbinder-1.1.30-respect-env.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..62358758b0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/dev-libs/gbinder/files/gbinder-1.1.30-respect-env.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,49 @@
+diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
+index e838b7e..adb886f 100644
+--- a/Makefile
++++ b/Makefile
+@@ -140,15 +140,15 @@ DEBUG_FLAGS = -g
+ RELEASE_FLAGS =
+ COVERAGE_FLAGS = -g
+ 
+-KEEP_SYMBOLS ?= 0
+-ifneq ($(KEEP_SYMBOLS),0)
+-RELEASE_FLAGS += -g
+-endif
++#KEEP_SYMBOLS ?= 0
++#ifneq ($(KEEP_SYMBOLS),0)
++#RELEASE_FLAGS += -g
++#endif
+ 
+ DEBUG_LDFLAGS = $(FULL_LDFLAGS) $(DEBUG_LIBS) $(DEBUG_FLAGS)
+ RELEASE_LDFLAGS = $(FULL_LDFLAGS) $(RELEASE_LIBS) $(RELEASE_FLAGS)
+ DEBUG_CFLAGS = $(FULL_CFLAGS) $(DEBUG_FLAGS) -DDEBUG
+-RELEASE_CFLAGS = $(FULL_CFLAGS) $(RELEASE_FLAGS) -O2
++RELEASE_CFLAGS = $(FULL_CFLAGS) $(RELEASE_FLAGS)
+ COVERAGE_CFLAGS = $(FULL_CFLAGS) $(COVERAGE_FLAGS) --coverage
+ 
+ #
+@@ -274,17 +274,17 @@ $(DEBUG_SO): $(DEBUG_OBJS)
+ 
+ $(RELEASE_SO): $(RELEASE_OBJS)
+ 	$(LD) $(RELEASE_OBJS) $(RELEASE_LDFLAGS) -o $@
+-ifeq ($(KEEP_SYMBOLS),0)
+-	$(STRIP) $@
+-endif
++#ifeq ($(KEEP_SYMBOLS),0)
++#	$(STRIP) $@
++#endif
+ 
+ $(DEBUG_LIB): $(DEBUG_OBJS)
+ 	$(AR) rc $@ $?
+ 	ranlib $@
+ 
+-$(RELEASE_LIB): $(RELEASE_OBJS)
+-	$(AR) rc $@ $?
+-	ranlib $@
++$(RELEASE_LIB): $(RELEASE_OBJS)
++	$(AR) rc $@ $?
++	ranlib $@
+ 
+ $(DEBUG_LINK):
+ 	ln -sf $(LIB_SO) $@
diff --git a/dev-libs/gbinder/gbinder-1.1.30-r1.ebuild b/dev-libs/gbinder/gbinder-1.1.30-r2.ebuild
similarity index 64%
rename from dev-libs/gbinder/gbinder-1.1.30-r1.ebuild
rename to dev-libs/gbinder/gbinder-1.1.30-r2.ebuild
index 8caa9ed802..cd97f3663a 100644
--- a/dev-libs/gbinder/gbinder-1.1.30-r1.ebuild
+++ b/dev-libs/gbinder/gbinder-1.1.30-r2.ebuild
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@
 
 EAPI=8
 
+inherit toolchain-funcs
+
 if [[ ${PV} == 9999 ]]; then
 	inherit git-r3
 	EGIT_REPO_URI="https://github.com/mer-hybris/libgbinder.git"
@@ -18,15 +20,31 @@ DESCRIPTION="GLib-style interface to binder"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/mer-hybris/libgbinder"
 LICENSE="BSD"
 SLOT="0"
+IUSE=""
 
 DEPEND="dev-libs/libglibutil"
 RDEPEND="${DEPEND}"
-BDEPEND="virtual/pkgconfig"
+BDEPEND="virtual/pkgconfig
+	sys-apps/sed"
+
+PATCHES=(
+	"${FILESDIR}/gbinder-1.1.30-respect-env.patch"
+)
+src_prepare() {
+	default
+	sed -i -e "s|ranlib|$(tc-getRANLIB)|" \
+	Makefile \
+	|| die
+}
 
 src_compile() {
-	emake KEEP_SYMBOLS=1 ABS_LIBDIR="/usr/$(get_libdir)" LIBDIR="/usr/$(get_libdir)"
+	emake LIBDIR="/usr/$(get_libdir)"
 }
 
 src_install() {
-	emake DESTDIR="${D}" ABS_LIBDIR="/usr/$(get_libdir)" LIBDIR="/usr/$(get_libdir)" install-dev
+	emake DESTDIR="${D}" LIBDIR="/usr/$(get_libdir)" install-dev
+}
+
+src_test() {
+	emake test
 }