diff --git a/srcpkgs/pugixml/template b/srcpkgs/pugixml/template
index 2e1241f85a9..921b2d8dfcd 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/pugixml/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/pugixml/template
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ short_desc="Light-weight, simple and fast XML parser for C++ with XPath support"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <gottox@voidlinux.eu>"
 license="MIT"
 homepage="http://pugixml.org/"
-distfiles="http://github.com/zeux/pugixml/releases/download/v1.7/pugixml-$version.tar.gz"
+distfiles="http://github.com/zeux/pugixml/releases/download/v${version}/pugixml-$version.tar.gz"
 checksum=fbe10d46f61d769f7d92a296102e4e2bd3ee16130f11c5b10a1aae590ea1f5ca
 configure_args="-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=On"
 build_wrksrc="scripts"