diff --git a/srcpkgs/bind/template b/srcpkgs/bind/template
index 3db1b0319ea..f3acbd9aa83 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/bind/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/bind/template
@@ -1,8 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'bind'
 pkgname=bind
 _distver=9.10.6
-_patchver=
-version="${_distver}${_patchver}"
+version="${_distver}"
 revision=1
 _fullver="${_distver}${_patchver:+-${_patchver}}"
 wrksrc="${pkgname}-${_fullver}"