diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/log4cpp/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/log4cpp/default.nix
index b5a6ecac9cf..96cbbb770b4 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/log4cpp/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/log4cpp/default.nix
@@ -2,16 +2,18 @@
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   name = "log4cpp-1.1.1";
-  
+
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://sourceforge/log4cpp/${name}.tar.gz";
     sha256 = "1l5yz5rfzzv6g3ynrj14mxfsk08cp5h1ssr7d74hjs0accrg7arm";
   };
 
-  meta = {
-    homepage = http://log4cpp.sourceforge.net/;
+  enableParallelBuilding = true;
+
+  meta = with stdenv.lib; {
+    homepage    = "http://log4cpp.sourceforge.net/";
     description = "A logging framework for C++ patterned after Apache log4j";
-    license = stdenv.lib.licenses.lgpl21Plus;
-    platforms = stdenv.lib.platforms.unix;
+    license     = licenses.lgpl21Plus;
+    platforms   = platforms.unix;
   };
 }