diff --git a/package/base/iproute2/iproute2.conf b/package/base/iproute2/iproute2.conf
index 9e0057dcc..5d78aadd0 100644
--- a/package/base/iproute2/iproute2.conf
+++ b/package/base/iproute2/iproute2.conf
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ ipr2_pm() {
 
         install_init netfs $confdir/netfs.init
 
-        $CC -O2 $confdir/ipnm2nwbc.c -o $sbindir/ipnm2nwbc
+        $CC $confdir/ipnm2nwbc.c -o $sbindir/ipnm2nwbc
 	cp $confdir/dumpnetcfg.sh $sbindir/dumpnetcfg
 	chmod +x $sbindir/dumpnetcfg
 }
@@ -40,6 +40,6 @@ makeinstopt="$makeopt DESTDIR=$root install"
 
 postmake="ipr2_pm"
 
-if [ $stagelevel -le 1 ]; then
+pkginstalled bdb33 && [ $stagelevel -le 1 ] && \
 	var_append patchfiles ' ' $confdir/bdb_unavailable.diff
-fi
+