diff --git a/srcpkgs/offo-hyphenation/template b/srcpkgs/offo-hyphenation/template
index 48b298435e1..3c57e14a4f9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/offo-hyphenation/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/offo-hyphenation/template
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ license="LPPL"
 only_for_archs="i686 x86_64"
 hostmakedepends="unzip"
 depends="apache-fop>=1.1_2"
-update_pattern="$pkgname/\K[\d.]+(?=/$pkgname)"
 distfiles="
     ${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/offo/${pkgname}/${version}/${pkgname}-binary.zip
     ${SOURCEFORGE_SITE}/offo/${pkgname}/${version}/${pkgname}.zip
diff --git a/srcpkgs/offo-hyphenation/update b/srcpkgs/offo-hyphenation/update
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..d03ce716068
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/offo-hyphenation/update
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+pattern="$pkgname/\K[\d.]+(?=/$pkgname)"