diff --git a/srcpkgs/libmp4v2/template b/srcpkgs/libmp4v2/template
index b56f86665b..f1246b0ee6 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libmp4v2/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libmp4v2/template
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ short_desc="MPEG-4 library from mpeg4ip"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://code.google.com/p/mp4v2/"
 license="MPL-1.1"
-update_pkgname=mp4v2
 distfiles="http://mp4v2.googlecode.com/files/mp4v2-${version}.tar.bz2"
 checksum=0319b9a60b667cf10ee0ec7505eb7bdc0a2e21ca7a93db96ec5bd758e3428338
 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/libmp4v2/update b/srcpkgs/libmp4v2/update
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..b8ac01a342
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/libmp4v2/update
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+pkgname=mp4v2