diff --git a/recipes/probeit/build.sh b/recipes/probeit/build.sh
index cc134d0f46aea..9b4fad08c2a0b 100644
--- a/recipes/probeit/build.sh
+++ b/recipes/probeit/build.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,15 @@
 #!/bin/bash
-$PYTHON -m pip install . --ignore-installed --no-deps -vv
-cd probeit/setcover
-make CXXFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS} -I. -O3 -std=c++14" -j $CPU_COUNT
+
+export CPPFLAGS="${CPPFLAGS} -I${PREFIX}/include"
+export LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} -L${PREFIX}/lib"
+export CXXFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS} -I. -I${PREFIX}/include -O3 -std=c++14"
+
 install -d "${PREFIX}/bin"
-install setcover "${PREFIX}/bin/"
-cd ../..
+
+${PYTHON} -m pip install . --no-build-isolation --no-deps --no-cache-dir --use-pep517 -vvv
+
+cd probeit/setcover
+
+make CXXFLAGS="${CXXFLAGS}" -j"${CPU_COUNT}"
+
+install -v -m 0755 setcover "${PREFIX}/bin"
diff --git a/recipes/probeit/meta.yaml b/recipes/probeit/meta.yaml
index baa33fe9e4e0e..6b9a33138a496 100644
--- a/recipes/probeit/meta.yaml
+++ b/recipes/probeit/meta.yaml
@@ -5,14 +5,15 @@ package:
   name: probeit
   version: {{ version }}
 
-build:
-  skip: true  # [py2k]
-  number: 4
-  
 source:
-  url: "https://github.com/steineggerlab/probeit/archive/refs/tags/v{{ version }}.tar.gz"
+  url: https://github.com/steineggerlab/probeit/archive/refs/tags/v{{ version }}.tar.gz
   sha256: {{ sha256 }}
 
+build:
+  number: 5
+  run_exports:
+    - {{ pin_subpackage('probeit', max_pin="x") }}
+
 requirements:
   build:
     - {{ compiler('cxx') }}
@@ -39,6 +40,13 @@ test:
     - probeit > /dev/null
 
 about:
-  home: https://github.com/steineggerlab/probeit
-  summary: "Probeit: a probe designer for detecting and genotyping pathogen!!!"
-  license: AGPL-3.0
+  home: "https://github.com/steineggerlab/probeit"
+  summary: "Probeit: a probe designer for detecting and genotyping pathogen!"
+  license: "AGPL-3.0-or-later"
+  license_family: AGPL
+  dev_url: "https://github.com/steineggerlab/probeit"
+
+extra:
+  additional-platforms:
+    - linux-aarch64
+    - osx-arm64