diff --git a/srcpkgs/JAI/update b/srcpkgs/JAI/update
index 42016e16d2f..5714f78b12b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/JAI/update
+++ b/srcpkgs/JAI/update
@@ -1,3 +1,2 @@
-version=${version//./_}
 site="http://download.java.net/media/jai/builds/release/"
 pattern='href="\K[\d_]+(?=/")'