diff --git a/buildrepo.in b/buildrepo.in
index 0cf3a8f..f489908 100755
--- a/buildrepo.in
+++ b/buildrepo.in
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ listpackages() {
 		cd "$aportsdir/$repo"/${i%/*} || return 1
 		pkgname=
 		pkgver=
-		pkgrel=
+		pkgrel=0
 		subpackages=
 		arch=
 		linguas=
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ list_needbuild() {
 		cd "$aportsdir/$repo"/${apkbuild%/*} || return 1
 		pkgname=
 		pkgver=
-		pkgrel=
+		pkgrel=0
 		subpackages=
 		arch=
 		. ./APKBUILD