diff --git a/srcpkgs/libgdlmm/template b/srcpkgs/libgdlmm/template
index 86b599571fc..fefa3b53a2b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libgdlmm/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libgdlmm/template
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ short_desc="C++ bindings for the gdl library"
 homepage="https://git.gnome.org/browse/gdlmm"
 license="LGPL-2"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <eb@s01.de>"
+update_pkgname=$_realname
 distfiles="${GNOME_SITE}/$_realname/3.7/$_realname-$version.tar.xz"
 checksum=e280ed9233877b63ad0a0c8fb04d2c35dc6a29b3312151ee21a15b5932fef79b
 wrksrc=${_realname}-${version}