diff --git a/srcpkgs/xbps/xbps-static.template b/srcpkgs/xbps/xbps-static.template
index d1555476d7..91a0e50864 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/xbps/xbps-static.template
+++ b/srcpkgs/xbps/xbps-static.template
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'xbps-static'.
 #
+revision=1
 short_desc="${short_desc} - static binaries and development files"
 long_desc="${long_desc}