diff --git a/srcpkgs/wxGTK/template b/srcpkgs/wxGTK/template
index bf9294a7bb..24cb0ffe56 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/wxGTK/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/wxGTK/template
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ short_desc="The wxWidgets GUI toolkit library (version 2)"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 homepage="http://www.wxwidgets.org/"
 license="wxWindows"
-update_pkgname=wxPython
 distfiles="${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/wxpython/wxPython-src-${version}.tar.bz2"
 checksum=1f3f153d9f1504c6ce2d2c4b23e940b8f58b81f4cba35cda1a5bb31142243cd0
 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/wxGTK/update b/srcpkgs/wxGTK/update
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..1527342250
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/wxGTK/update
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+pkgname=wxPython