diff --git a/mingw-w64-git/PKGBUILD b/mingw-w64-git/PKGBUILD
index 33853ab7adad5..40e8a53e6abd6 100644
--- a/mingw-w64-git/PKGBUILD
+++ b/mingw-w64-git/PKGBUILD
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ pkgname=("${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-${_realname}"
 	 "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-${_realname}-gui"
 	 "${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-${_realname}-for-windows-addons")
 tag=2.53.0.windows.1
-pkgver=2.52.0.1
-pkgrel=1
+pkgver=${tag/.windows./.}
+pkgrel=2
 pkgdesc="The fast distributed version control system (mingw-w64)"
 arch=('any')
 mingw_arch=('mingw32' 'mingw64' 'ucrt64' 'clang64' 'clangarm64')