diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-shiboken/template b/srcpkgs/python-shiboken/template
index fca5d186f90..e7c26dbccad 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-shiboken/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-shiboken/template
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ short_desc="Support library for Python bindings"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <eb@s01.de>"
 homepage="http://www.pyside.org"
 license="LGPL"
-update_pkgname=$_realname
 distfiles="http://download.qt-project.org/official_releases/pyside/${_realname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
 checksum=7625bbcf1fe313fd910c6b8c9cf49ac5495499f9d00867115a2f1f2a69fce5c4
 wrksrc=${_realname}-${version}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-shiboken/update b/srcpkgs/python-shiboken/update
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..f8273a389c1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-shiboken/update
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+pkgname=$_realname