diff --git a/freetype2/mingw-w64-bootstrap/PKGBUILD b/freetype2/mingw-w64-bootstrap/PKGBUILD
index 57f9348a..a01ae3a7 100644
--- a/freetype2/mingw-w64-bootstrap/PKGBUILD
+++ b/freetype2/mingw-w64-bootstrap/PKGBUILD
@@ -5,16 +5,13 @@
 
 pkgname=mingw-w64-freetype2-bootstrap
 pkgver=2.12.1
-pkgrel=2
+pkgrel=3
 pkgdesc='Font rasterization library (mingw-w64)'
 arch=('any')
 url='https://www.freetype.org/'
 license=('GPL')
 depends=(mingw-w64-crt mingw-w64-zlib mingw-w64-bzip2 mingw-w64-brotli)
 makedepends=(mingw-w64-gcc mingw-w64-meson)
-provides=(mingw-w64-freetype)
-replaces=(mingw-w64-freetype)
-conflicts=(mingw-w64-freetype)
 options=(!strip !buildflags !libtool staticlibs)
 source=(https://download-mirror.savannah.gnu.org/releases/freetype/freetype-$pkgver.tar.xz{,.sig}
         0001-Enable-table-validation-modules.patch
@@ -30,13 +27,12 @@ sha256sums=('4766f20157cc4cf0cd292f80bf917f92d1c439b243ac3018debf6b9140c41a7f'
 validpgpkeys=(E30674707856409FF1948010BE6C3AAC63AD8E3F) # Werner Lemberg <wl@gnu.org>
 
 if [[ $pkgname = 'mingw-w64-freetype2-bootstrap' ]]; then
-  _provides=${pkgname%-bootstrap}
+  _provides=(${pkgname%-bootstrap})
 else
-  _provides=${pkgname}-bootstrap
+  _provides=(${pkgname}-bootstrap)
   # adding harfbuzz for improved OpenType features auto-hinting
   # introduces a cycle dep to harfbuzz depending on freetype wanted by upstream
   depends+=(mingw-w64-harfbuzz)
-  replaces+=(${_provides})
 fi
 provides+=(${_provides})
 conflicts+=(${_provides})
@@ -53,10 +49,12 @@ prepare() {
 }
 
 build() {
+  local harfbuzz_support=enabled
+  [[ $pkgname = 'mingw-w64-freetype2-bootstrap' ]] && harfbuzz_support=disabled
   for _arch in ${_architectures}; do
     mkdir -p "${srcdir}/freetype-${pkgver}/build-${_arch}"
     cd "${srcdir}/freetype-${pkgver}/build-${_arch}"
-    ${_arch}-meson --default-library both -D zlib=enabled -D bzip2=enabled -D png=disabled -D brotli=enabled -D b_lto=false
+    ${_arch}-meson --default-library both -D zlib=enabled -D bzip2=enabled -D png=disabled -D harfbuzz="$harfbuzz_support" -D brotli=enabled -D b_lto=false
     ninja
   done
 }
diff --git a/freetype2/mingw-w64/PKGBUILD b/freetype2/mingw-w64/PKGBUILD
index f150a19d..0ad0c7b9 100644
--- a/freetype2/mingw-w64/PKGBUILD
+++ b/freetype2/mingw-w64/PKGBUILD
@@ -5,16 +5,13 @@
 
 pkgname=mingw-w64-freetype2
 pkgver=2.12.1
-pkgrel=2
+pkgrel=3
 pkgdesc='Font rasterization library (mingw-w64)'
 arch=('any')
 url='https://www.freetype.org/'
 license=('GPL')
 depends=(mingw-w64-crt mingw-w64-zlib mingw-w64-bzip2 mingw-w64-brotli)
 makedepends=(mingw-w64-gcc mingw-w64-meson)
-provides=(mingw-w64-freetype)
-replaces=(mingw-w64-freetype)
-conflicts=(mingw-w64-freetype)
 options=(!strip !buildflags !libtool staticlibs)
 source=(https://download-mirror.savannah.gnu.org/releases/freetype/freetype-$pkgver.tar.xz{,.sig}
         0001-Enable-table-validation-modules.patch
@@ -30,13 +27,12 @@ sha256sums=('4766f20157cc4cf0cd292f80bf917f92d1c439b243ac3018debf6b9140c41a7f'
 validpgpkeys=(E30674707856409FF1948010BE6C3AAC63AD8E3F) # Werner Lemberg <wl@gnu.org>
 
 if [[ $pkgname = 'mingw-w64-freetype2-bootstrap' ]]; then
-  _provides=${pkgname%-bootstrap}
+  _provides=(${pkgname%-bootstrap})
 else
-  _provides=${pkgname}-bootstrap
+  _provides=(${pkgname}-bootstrap)
   # adding harfbuzz for improved OpenType features auto-hinting
   # introduces a cycle dep to harfbuzz depending on freetype wanted by upstream
   depends+=(mingw-w64-harfbuzz)
-  replaces+=(${_provides})
 fi
 provides+=(${_provides})
 conflicts+=(${_provides})
@@ -53,10 +49,12 @@ prepare() {
 }
 
 build() {
+  local harfbuzz_support=enabled
+  [[ $pkgname = 'mingw-w64-freetype2-bootstrap' ]] && harfbuzz_support=disabled
   for _arch in ${_architectures}; do
     mkdir -p "${srcdir}/freetype-${pkgver}/build-${_arch}"
     cd "${srcdir}/freetype-${pkgver}/build-${_arch}"
-    ${_arch}-meson --default-library both -D zlib=enabled -D bzip2=enabled -D png=disabled -D brotli=enabled -D b_lto=false
+    ${_arch}-meson --default-library both -D zlib=enabled -D bzip2=enabled -D png=disabled -D harfbuzz="$harfbuzz_support" -D brotli=enabled -D b_lto=false
     ninja
   done
 }