diff --git a/srcpkgs/easyeffects/INSTALL.msg b/srcpkgs/easyeffects/INSTALL.msg
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..aa628df53f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/easyeffects/INSTALL.msg
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+PulseEffects v5 was renamed to EasyEffects with the v6 update.
+
+EasyEffects only supports PipeWire, if you are using PulseAudio, install
+pulseeffects-legacy instead.
diff --git a/srcpkgs/easyeffects/template b/srcpkgs/easyeffects/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..29bd1de0c45
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/easyeffects/template
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+# Template file for 'easyeffects'
+pkgname=easyeffects
+version=6.1.0
+revision=1
+build_style=meson
+hostmakedepends="pkg-config gettext itstool glib-devel"
+makedepends="gtkmm4-devel pipewire-devel zita-convolver-devel lilv-devel
+ libbs2b-devel fftw-devel libebur128-devel rnnoise-devel libsamplerate-devel
+ rubberband-devel speexdsp-devel json-c++"
+short_desc="Sound effects for systems using PipeWire"
+maintainer="Artur Sinila <freesoftware@logarithmus.dev>"
+license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
+homepage="https://github.com/wwmm/easyeffects"
+changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wwmm/easyeffects/master/CHANGELOG.md"
+distfiles="https://github.com/wwmm/easyeffects/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=0af13df5685e5417be913c4bf79254d07250f033ed218b040bfc7c9c54ad9d5e
+
+pulseeffects_package() {
+	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision}"
+	build_style=meta
+	short_desc+=" (transitional dummy package)"
+}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/pulseeffects b/srcpkgs/pulseeffects
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index 00000000000..f528ddb90f2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/pulseeffects
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+easyeffects
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/pulseeffects/INSTALL.msg b/srcpkgs/pulseeffects/INSTALL.msg
deleted file mode 100644
index 74c17ca2a8c..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/pulseeffects/INSTALL.msg
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-PulseEffects version 5 and later only support PipeWire and drop support for PulseAudio.
-If you want to use PulseEffects with PulseAudio, install pulseeffects-legacy instead.
diff --git a/srcpkgs/pulseeffects/template b/srcpkgs/pulseeffects/template
deleted file mode 100644
index 877e14b6434..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/pulseeffects/template
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-# Template file for 'pulseeffects'
-pkgname=pulseeffects
-version=5.0.4
-revision=1
-wrksrc=easyeffects-$version
-build_style=meson
-hostmakedepends="itstool pkg-config gettext"
-makedepends="boost-devel glib-devel gsettings-desktop-schemas-devel
- gst-plugins-bad1-devel gtkmm-devel libebur128-devel lilv-devel
- pipewire-devel sratom-devel zita-convolver-devel libbs2b-devel
- libsamplerate-devel libsndfile-devel rnnoise-devel"
-depends="calf gstreamer1-pipewire gst-plugins-good1 gst-plugins-bad1"
-short_desc="Sound effects for systems using PipeWire"
-maintainer="Artur Sinila <freesoftware@logarithmus.dev>"
-license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
-homepage="https://github.com/wwmm/easyeffects"
-changelog="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wwmm/easyeffects/master/CHANGELOG.md"
-distfiles="https://github.com/wwmm/easyeffects/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=8c8e2f4c41ca690305e7ea6132eef1d529d0463c4146dd3ffa16616ad7d53005