diff --git a/srcpkgs/runit-cereus/template b/srcpkgs/runit-cereus/template
index 1f9b4dd..c75d689 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/runit-cereus/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/runit-cereus/template
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Template file for 'runit-cereus'
 pkgname=runit-cereus
 version=2022.03.29
-_datever=20220329
+_datever=${version//./}
 revision=4
 repository=cereus-core
 wrksrc="void-runit-${_datever}"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/runit-cereus/update b/srcpkgs/runit-cereus/update
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..5d97a25
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/runit-cereus/update
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+version=${version//./}