diff --git a/textproc/libxml/libxml.conf b/textproc/libxml/libxml.conf
index 4df4ec031..9ff198898 100644
--- a/textproc/libxml/libxml.conf
+++ b/textproc/libxml/libxml.conf
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 # GNU General Public License can be found in the file COPYING.
 # --- SDE-COPYRIGHT-NOTE-END ---
 
-hook_add postmake 5 'libxml_catalog'
+hook_add postmake 3 'libxml_catalog'
 libxml_catalog() {
 	local catalog=/etc/xml/catalog
 	if [ ! -s $root$catalog ]; then