diff --git a/srcpkgs/beignet/template b/srcpkgs/beignet/template
index 86b31eabdac..092239120d5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/beignet/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/beignet/template
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ depends="ocl-icd"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="LGPL-2.1"
 homepage="http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/Beignet/"
-update_site="https://01.org/beignet/downloads"
 distfiles="https://01.org/sites/default/files/${pkgname}-${version}-source.tar.gz"
 checksum=e30c4d0f4c8917fa0df2467b2d70a4ee524f28d54c42c582262d5f08928ea543
 
diff --git a/srcpkgs/beignet/update b/srcpkgs/beignet/update
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..ca41e0afe60
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/beignet/update
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+site="https://01.org/beignet/downloads"