diff --git a/srcpkgs/jupp/template b/srcpkgs/jupp/template
index f6f4cda1e77..59275297f8d 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/jupp/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/jupp/template
@@ -17,7 +17,6 @@ short_desc="Portable version of JOE’s Own Editor"
 maintainer="Ypnose <linuxienATlegtuxDOTorg>"
 license="GPL-1"
 homepage="https://www.mirbsd.org/jupp.htm"
-update_pkgname="joe"
 distfiles="https://www.mirbsd.org/MirOS/dist/${pkgname}/joe-${version}.tgz"
 checksum=be4d16cb44f002a3f6f5069471096c53d9c184b7366ef1a055422d2f0006851f
 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/jupp/update b/srcpkgs/jupp/update
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..45f2a1c1e78
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/jupp/update
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+pkgname="joe"