diff --git a/srcpkgs/mariadb/template b/srcpkgs/mariadb/template
index 865627d2183..60c37cf5ef2 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/mariadb/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/mariadb/template
@@ -78,6 +78,7 @@ post_install() {
 	# Remove unneeded stuff.
 	rm -rf ${DESTDIR}/usr/{sql-bench,mysql-test,data}
 	rm -f ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/man/man1/mysql-test-run.pl.1
+	rm -f ${DESTDIR}/usr/bin/mytop
 
 	# Configuration file.
 	install -Dm644 ${DESTDIR}/usr/share/mysql/my-medium.cnf ${DESTDIR}/etc/mysql/my.cnf
@@ -133,13 +134,6 @@ mariadb-client_package() {
 		done
 	}
 }
-mytop_package() {
-	depends="${sourcepkg}>=${version}_${revision} perl-Term-ReadKey perl-DBD-mysql"
-	short_desc="Top-like query monitor for MariaDB"
-	pkg_install() {
-		vmove usr/bin/mytop
-	}
-}
 
 libmysqlclient_package() {
 	build_style=meta
diff --git a/srcpkgs/mytop b/srcpkgs/mytop
deleted file mode 120000
index 45f92cdb790..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/mytop
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-mariadb
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/srcpkgs/mytop/template b/srcpkgs/mytop/template
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ee3cb21aeff
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/mytop/template
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+# Template file for 'mytop'
+pkgname=mytop
+version=10.1.47
+revision=3
+create_wrksrc=yes
+depends="mariadb perl-Term-ReadKey perl-DBD-mysql"
+short_desc="Top-like query monitor for MariaDB"
+maintainer="John <me@johnnynator.dev>"
+license="GPL-2.0-or-later"
+homepage="https://mariadb.org/"
+distfiles="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/MariaDB/server/mariadb-${version}/scripts/mytop.sh"
+checksum=69c200bd7a03a454f2e314eb94396686e78d59aa8d089d8a0defef9287ec8950
+skip_extraction="mytop.sh"
+
+do_install() {
+	vbin ${XBPS_SRCDISTDIR}/${pkgname}-${version}/mytop.sh mytop
+}