diff --git a/packages/media-sound/pnmixer/pnmixer-0.7.1_rc2.exheres-0 b/packages/media-sound/pnmixer/pnmixer-0.7.1_rc2.exheres-0
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..18bb230f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/media-sound/pnmixer/pnmixer-0.7.1_rc2.exheres-0
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+# Copyright 2015 Kylie McClain <somasis@exherbo.org>
+# Copyright 2016-2017 Julian Ospald <hasufell@posteo.de>
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+require pnmixer [ release=v${PV/_rc/-rc} ]
+
+SLOT="0"
+PLATFORMS="~amd64"
+
diff --git a/packages/media-sound/pnmixer/pnmixer.exlib b/packages/media-sound/pnmixer/pnmixer.exlib
index ba479eae..76956a8d 100644
--- a/packages/media-sound/pnmixer/pnmixer.exlib
+++ b/packages/media-sound/pnmixer/pnmixer.exlib
@@ -3,9 +3,11 @@
 # Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
 
 myexparam release=v${PV}
+myexparam pv=$(exparam release)
 PNMIXER_RELEASE=$(exparam release)
+PNMIXER_PV=$(exparam pv)
 
-require github [ user='nicklan' release="${PNMIXER_RELEASE}" suffix="tar.gz" ]
+require github [ user='nicklan' release="${PNMIXER_RELEASE}" pv="${PNMIXER_PV}" suffix="tar.gz" ]
 require cmake
 require gtk-icon-cache