diff --git a/srcpkgs/geoclue2/template b/srcpkgs/geoclue2/template
index 648d2a9686..d76b45f485 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/geoclue2/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/geoclue2/template
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ depends="libsoup>=2.44"
 conf_file="/etc/geoclue/geoclue.conf"
 short_desc="The Geoinformation Service (2.x series)"
 homepage="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/GeoClue"
-update_pkgname=geoclue
 license="LGPL-2.1"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 distfiles="http://www.freedesktop.org/software/geoclue/releases/${version%.*}/geoclue-${version}.tar.xz"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/geoclue2/update b/srcpkgs/geoclue2/update
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..691a00cabf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/geoclue2/update
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+pkgname=geoclue