diff --git a/srcpkgs/readline/template b/srcpkgs/readline/template
index 773383cfaac..3b83c2fe94a 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/readline/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/readline/template
@@ -1,17 +1,17 @@
-# Template build file for 'readline'.
+# Template file for 'readline'
 pkgname=readline
 _dist_ver=7.0
-_patch_ver=003
-version=${_dist_ver}.${_patch_ver}
+_patch_ver=005
+version="${_dist_ver}.${_patch_ver}"
 revision=1
-wrksrc=${pkgname}-${_dist_ver}
+wrksrc="${pkgname}-${_dist_ver}"
 build_style=gnu-configure
 configure_args="--with-curses --enable-multibyte"
 makedepends="ncurses-devel"
 short_desc="The GNU Readline Library"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@voidlinux.eu>"
-homepage="https://tiswww.cwru.edu/php/chet/readline/rltop.html"
 license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
+homepage="https://tiswww.cwru.edu/php/chet/readline/rltop.html"
 distfiles="${GNU_SITE}/${pkgname}/${pkgname}-${_dist_ver}.tar.gz"
 checksum=750d437185286f40a369e1e4f4764eda932b9459b5ec9a731628393dd3d32334