diff --git a/srcpkgs/konsole/template b/srcpkgs/konsole/template
index 396a2a08d48..a43eb87cfa5 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/konsole/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/konsole/template
@@ -18,3 +18,10 @@ checksum=adc6e2d36d84f0460db1ee04fa93f5ac5148f5d64acf96de262e712dfdc05f41
 if [ -n "$CROSS_BUILD" ]; then
 	configure_args+=" -DDESKTOPTOJSON_EXECUTABLE=/usr/bin/desktoptojson"
 fi
+
+konsole5_package() {
+	noarch=yes
+	build_style=meta
+	short_desc="${short_desc} (transitional dummy package)"
+	depends="konsole>=${version}_${revision}"
+}
diff --git a/srcpkgs/konsole5 b/srcpkgs/konsole5
new file mode 120000
index 00000000000..d2142553108
--- /dev/null
+++ b/srcpkgs/konsole5
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+konsole
\ No newline at end of file