diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-fuse/template b/srcpkgs/python-fuse/template
index ea531201e75..62b70188e8b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-fuse/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-fuse/template
@@ -11,6 +11,5 @@ short_desc="FUSE bindings for Python2"
 maintainer="Eivind Uggedal <eivind@uggedal.com>"
 license="LGPL-2.1"
 homepage="http://sourceforge.net/projects/fuse/"
-update_pkgname=fuse-python
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/fuse/fuse-python-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=11ead462f8d0f8302ee07b33fe93dc42c653861a16c8802a31903a7355b8351b
diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-fuse/update b/srcpkgs/python-fuse/update
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..e5681086777
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-fuse/update
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+pkgname=fuse-python