diff --git a/x86/syslinux/syslinux.conf b/x86/syslinux/syslinux.conf
index 202409b95..f81210d1b 100644
--- a/x86/syslinux/syslinux.conf
+++ b/x86/syslinux/syslinux.conf
@@ -14,20 +14,8 @@
 # GNU General Public License can be found in the file COPYING.
 # --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
 
-# we want (do we?) to rebuild ITARGET tools
-#
-var_append makeopt ' ' '$ITARGET'
-
-hook_add preconf 5 'syslinux_itarget_prepare'
-syslinux_itarget_prepare() {
-	export ITARGET=$( grep ^ITARGET Makefile | cut -d= -f2- | sed -e 's/^ *//' )
-	
-	[ -z "$ITARGET" ] || rm -v $ITARGET
-}
-
-# install mkdiskimage
-#
-hook_add postmake 5 "cp -v mkdiskimage $root$bindir/"
+# let's build'em all
+hook_add premake 2 "$MAKE $makeopt clean"
 
 var_remove GCC2_WRAPPER_INSERT ' ' "-fstack-protector"
 var_remove GCC3_WRAPPER_INSERT ' ' "-fstack-protector"
diff --git a/x86/syslinux/syslinux.desc b/x86/syslinux/syslinux.desc
index abae7076b..95ec5a9f4 100644
--- a/x86/syslinux/syslinux.desc
+++ b/x86/syslinux/syslinux.desc
@@ -34,8 +34,8 @@
 
 [L] GPL
 [S] Stable
-[V] 3.63
+[V] 3.70
 [P] X -?---5---9 110.300
 
-[D] 2231369251 syslinux-3.63.tar.bz2 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/boot/syslinux/
+[D] 1712575567 syslinux-3.70.tar.bz2 http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/utils/boot/syslinux/
 
diff --git a/x86/syslinux/win32.patch b/x86/syslinux/win32.patch
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..2ed75ae39
--- /dev/null
+++ b/x86/syslinux/win32.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-BEGIN ---
+# This copyright note is auto-generated by ./scripts/Create-CopyPatch.
+#
+# Filename: package/.../syslinux/win32.patch
+# Copyright (C) 2008 The OpenSDE Project
+#
+# More information can be found in the files COPYING and README.
+#
+# This patch file is dual-licensed. It is available under the license the
+# patched project is licensed under, as long as it is an OpenSource license
+# as defined at http://www.opensource.org/ (e.g. BSD, X11) or under the terms
+# of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
+# Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later
+# version.
+# --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
+
+--- ./Makefile.orig	2008-07-02 09:41:07.000000000 +0000
++++ ./Makefile	2008-07-02 09:42:39.000000000 +0000
+@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
+ # files that depend only on the B phase, but may have to be regenerated
+ # for "make installer".
+ BSUBDIRS = codepage core memdisk com32 mbr memdump gpxe sample \
+-	   libinstaller dos win32
++	   libinstaller dos
+ ITARGET  = 
+ IOBJECTS = $(ITARGET) dos/copybs.com utils/gethostip utils/mkdiskimage \
+ 	mtools/syslinux linux/syslinux extlinux/extlinux