diff --git a/srcpkgs/boinc/update b/srcpkgs/boinc/update
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a9205555e78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/boinc/update
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+site=http://boinc.berkeley.edu/download.php
+pattern="\K[\d]+\.[\d]+\.[\d]+"