diff --git a/srcpkgs/clerk/INSTALL b/srcpkgs/clerk/INSTALL
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1ab32ecf67e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/clerk/INSTALL
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+if [ "$UPDATE" != "yes" ]; then
+	echo "Clerk requires extra configuration to be done."
+	echo ""
+	echo "1. Copy the files from /usr/share/examples/clerk to ~/.config/clerk"
+	echo "2. edit ~/.config/clerk/clerk.conf to your likings, specially database="
+	echo "and tmux_config= that have PLACEHOLDER"
+fi
diff --git a/srcpkgs/clerk/INSTALL.msg b/srcpkgs/clerk/INSTALL.msg
deleted file mode 100644
index 71452afdbdb..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/clerk/INSTALL.msg
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,5 +0,0 @@
-Clerk requires extra configuration to be done.
-
-1. Copy the files from /usr/share/examples/clerk to ~/.config/clerk
-2. edit ~/.config/clerk/clerk.conf to your likings, specially database=
-and tmux_config= that have PLACEHOLDER
diff --git a/srcpkgs/clerk/template b/srcpkgs/clerk/template
index 14574dbc635..e0b5f0f499f 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/clerk/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/clerk/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'clerk'
 pkgname=clerk
-version=4.0.0
+version=4.0.1
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 depends="rofi fzf tmux mpc perl-Net-MPD perl-Data-MessagePack perl-File-Slurper
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ maintainer="ibrokemypie <ibrokemypie@bastardi.net>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="https://github.com/carnager/clerk/"
 distfiles="https://github.com/carnager/clerk/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=150faa960677169f7bdf783d10b9a5943c835e36af31b29be4c1034c311f3bc4
+checksum=465b7aaa18e07d716aab396ee8f897b6bdb1881ff2444441baac39ef6baaede4
 
 do_install() {
 	vbin clerk.pl clerk