diff --git a/srcpkgs/oracle-jre/template b/srcpkgs/oracle-jre/template
index 3bb8b6ecb5..af0bf700ae 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/oracle-jre/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/oracle-jre/template
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ depends="hicolor-icon-theme desktop-file-utils xdg-utils shared-mime-info wget"
 hostmakedepends="wget"
 provides="java-runtime-${version}_1"
 replaces="java-runtime>=0"
+update_pattern=">Java SE \K[^<]+(?=<)"
 
 case "${XBPS_TARGET_MACHINE}" in
 x86_64)