diff --git a/srcpkgs/conky-cli/template b/srcpkgs/conky-cli/template
index 33cfa53d058..5560487f062 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/conky-cli/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/conky-cli/template
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ short_desc="Conky command line without X11"
 maintainer="Ypnose <linuxienATlegtuxDOTorg>"
 license="BSD, GPL"
 homepage="http://conky.sourceforge.net/"
-update_pkgname="conky"
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/${pkgname/-cli/}/${pkgname/-cli/}-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=1de754d77b2671f68795fdb9fc506328a1668dd6ca00984c3f49790a66d368ca
 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/conky-cli/update b/srcpkgs/conky-cli/update
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..364b23e0452
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/conky-cli/update
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+pkgname="conky"