diff --git a/srcpkgs/bind/template b/srcpkgs/bind/template
index 8f48347496a..9af1187054c 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/bind/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/bind/template
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ short_desc="Berkeley Internet Name Domain server"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="ISC"
 homepage="http://www.isc.org/software/bind/"
-update_site="http://ftp.isc.org/isc/bind9/"
-update_pattern="9\.[\d.]+(?=/)"
 distfiles="http://ftp.isc.org/isc/bind9/${_distver}-${_patchver}/bind-${_distver}-${_patchver}.tar.gz"
 checksum=dfedcb2b414d2803accd1a9c21d183178a288f40a2486af5ec0d3369a8cb8526
 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/bind/update b/srcpkgs/bind/update
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1333af1353a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/bind/update
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+site="http://ftp.isc.org/isc/bind9/"
+pattern="9\.[\d.]+(?=/)"