diff --git a/srcpkgs/pcsclite/template b/srcpkgs/pcsclite/template
index 033898443b..56d6b154be 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/pcsclite/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/pcsclite/template
@@ -16,8 +16,6 @@ checksum="f315047e808d63a3262c4a040f77548af2e04d1fd707e0c2759369b926fbbc3b"
 wrksrc="pcsc-lite-${version}"
 conf_files="/etc/reader.conf"
 replaces="runit-void<20141013_2"
-update_site="https://alioth.debian.org/frs/?group_id=30105"
-update_pkgname="pcsc-lite"
 
 post_install() {
     vsv pcscd
diff --git a/srcpkgs/pcsclite/update b/srcpkgs/pcsclite/update
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..8b527b939d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/pcsclite/update
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+site="https://alioth.debian.org/frs/?group_id=30105"
+pkgname="pcsc-lite"