diff --git a/srcpkgs/minizip/template b/srcpkgs/minizip/template
index 1ccb4ff022..2b7ec909a3 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/minizip/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/minizip/template
@@ -10,9 +10,6 @@ short_desc="A C library for parsing configuration files"
 maintainer="ojab <ojab@ojab.ru>"
 license="zlib"
 homepage="http://www.winimage.com/zLibDll/minizip.html"
-update_pkgname="zlib"
-update_ignore="*dll*"
-update_version="${version//./}"
 distfiles="http://www.zlib.net/zlib-$version.tar.gz"
 checksum=36658cb768a54c1d4dec43c3116c27ed893e88b02ecfcb44f2166f9c0b7f2a0d
 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/minizip/update b/srcpkgs/minizip/update
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..4403b5d756
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/minizip/update
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+pkgname="zlib"
+ignore="*dll*"
+version="${version//./}"