diff --git a/srcpkgs/fonts-croscore-ttf/template b/srcpkgs/fonts-croscore-ttf/template
index f6a7edf1455..fd6b04a5546 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/fonts-croscore-ttf/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/fonts-croscore-ttf/template
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ short_desc="TrueType fonts Arimo, Cousine, Tinos and SymbolNeu from Google"
 maintainer="Carlo Dormeletti <carloDOTdormelettiATaliceDOTit>"
 license="Apache-2.0"
 homepage="http://www.google.com/fonts/"
-update_pkgname=croscorefonts
 distfiles="http://gsdview.appspot.com/chromeos-localmirror/distfiles/croscorefonts-${version}.tar.gz"
 checksum=b469b5457b093a9d8878ef6ff6868f54e258441b88983b1866f64c8995584b4c
 conflicts="google-fonts-ttf-git>=0"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/fonts-croscore-ttf/update b/srcpkgs/fonts-croscore-ttf/update
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2a37035b449
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/fonts-croscore-ttf/update
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+pkgname=croscorefonts