diff --git a/srcpkgs/libopenal/template b/srcpkgs/libopenal/template
index 14a19899081..e2ea400ce5b 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libopenal/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libopenal/template
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ short_desc="A cross-platform 3D audio library"
 maintainer="Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>"
 license="LGPL-2.1"
 homepage="http://kcat.strangesoft.net/openal.html"
+update_pkgname=openal-soft
 distfiles="http://kcat.strangesoft.net/openal-releases/openal-soft-${version}.tar.bz2"
 checksum=2f3dcd313fe26391284fbf8596863723f99c65d6c6846dccb48e79cadaf40d5f