diff --git a/srcpkgs/wxGTK/template b/srcpkgs/wxGTK/template
index 24cb0ffe56f..bf9294a7bbc 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/wxGTK/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/wxGTK/template
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ 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