diff --git a/srcpkgs/webkit2gtk/template b/srcpkgs/webkit2gtk/template
index 5b6103e2ae3..cbbbbc378e2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/webkit2gtk/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/webkit2gtk/template
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ distfiles="${homepage}/releases/webkitgtk-${version}.tar.xz"
 checksum=beef5e24edd9b9cade22d80bf373c74d236f996fe30f49f8697a70f267772e9b
 wrksrc="webkitgtk-$version"
 update_pkgname="webkitgtk"
+update_ignore="*.[13579].*"
 
 # ETOOHUGE
 nodebug=1