diff --git a/net-im/gurk-rs/gurk-rs-0.7.1.ebuild b/net-im/gurk-rs/gurk-rs-0.7.1.ebuild
index 0a6f5e38a5..4fc117f4f1 100644
--- a/net-im/gurk-rs/gurk-rs-0.7.1.ebuild
+++ b/net-im/gurk-rs/gurk-rs-0.7.1.ebuild
@@ -94,8 +94,11 @@ src_unpack() {
 	fi
 }
 
-src_install()
-{
+src_configure() {
+	cargo_src_configure --frozen
+}
+
+src_install() {
 	einstalldocs
 	cargo_src_install
 }
diff --git a/net-im/gurk-rs/gurk-rs-9999.ebuild b/net-im/gurk-rs/gurk-rs-9999.ebuild
index 0a6f5e38a5..4fc117f4f1 100644
--- a/net-im/gurk-rs/gurk-rs-9999.ebuild
+++ b/net-im/gurk-rs/gurk-rs-9999.ebuild
@@ -94,8 +94,11 @@ src_unpack() {
 	fi
 }
 
-src_install()
-{
+src_configure() {
+	cargo_src_configure --frozen
+}
+
+src_install() {
 	einstalldocs
 	cargo_src_install
 }