diff --git a/srcpkgs/perl-Cairo/template b/srcpkgs/perl-Cairo/template
index c4202a51c29..46d42126d42 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/perl-Cairo/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/perl-Cairo/template
@@ -11,6 +11,5 @@ short_desc="Perl bindings for Cairo"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://gtk2-perl.sourceforge.net/"
 license="LGPL-2.1"
-update_pkgname=Cairo
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/gtk2-perl/Cairo-$version.tar.gz"
 checksum=98201dea8f31a369bbf9b276065425dd58b710a8d14478d6e1868ce07911a046
diff --git a/srcpkgs/perl-Cairo/update b/srcpkgs/perl-Cairo/update
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2bbea7f006e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/perl-Cairo/update
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+pkgname=Cairo