diff --git a/srcpkgs/gzip/template b/srcpkgs/gzip/template
index 3a5783b2f6e..a281575e5f5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/gzip/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/gzip/template
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 # Template file for 'gzip' pkgname=gzip
+pkgname=gzip
 version=1.8
 revision=3
 bootstrap=yes