diff --git a/srcpkgs/wireshark/template b/srcpkgs/wireshark/template
index c81ee9c2bea..7f4778fdc06 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/wireshark/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/wireshark/template
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@ short_desc="A network protocol analyzer"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <eb@s01.de>"
 homepage="http://www.wireshark.org"
 license="GPL-2"
-update_ignore="*.?[13579].*"
 distfiles="http://www.wireshark.org/download/src/${pkgname}-${version}.tar.bz2"
 checksum=69950b9dcb1a630982b5f680554d73d27ee0dc856fc6aeef88c8d04eb5ac33ea
 system_groups="wireshark"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/wireshark/update b/srcpkgs/wireshark/update
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..48c01daf353
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/wireshark/update
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+ignore="*.?[13579].*"