diff --git a/srcpkgs/snappy-player/template b/srcpkgs/snappy-player/template
index b26a0d0801..c0dc320de7 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/snappy-player/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/snappy-player/template
@@ -10,5 +10,6 @@ short_desc="Powerful media player with a minimalistic interface"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2"
 homepage="https://wiki.gnome.org/Apps/Snappy"
+update_pkgname=snappy
 distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/snappy/${version}/snappy-${version}.tar.xz"
 checksum=0d33a05c1ad3cc075b8b9bf38d45634ea5204159454597b0882dd6a8d9763f58