diff --git a/srcpkgs/jack/template b/srcpkgs/jack/template
index 8b39bb6ff91..5afa78241d9 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/jack/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/jack/template
@@ -10,8 +10,6 @@ short_desc="JACK Audio Connection Kit low-latency sound server (pro audio)"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="GPL-2, LGPL-2.1"
 homepage="http://jackaudio.org/"
-update_site="http://jackaudio.org/downloads/"
-update_ignore="OSX*"
 distfiles="https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/28869550/jack-${version}.tar.bz2"
 checksum=5bc6336e6ac9799e3cb241915e2ba5d01b030589bbb2afae39579a59ef0f2f56
 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/jack/update b/srcpkgs/jack/update
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..8615ac7f672
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/jack/update
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+site="http://jackaudio.org/downloads/"
+ignore="OSX*"