diff --git a/pkgs/misc/emulators/wine/default.nix b/pkgs/misc/emulators/wine/default.nix
index a59bce94ab51..c24bbaad1a57 100644
--- a/pkgs/misc/emulators/wine/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/misc/emulators/wine/default.nix
@@ -7,11 +7,11 @@ assert stdenv.isLinux;
 assert stdenv.gcc.gcc != null;
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "wine-1.5.15";
+  name = "wine-${meta.version}";
 
   src = fetchurl {
     url = "mirror://sourceforge/wine/${name}.tar.bz2";
-    sha256 = "0m4lnqq4aniczp6m67m2n2ijz9h8z83ka3y30kyxkidv0j16jhi6";
+    sha256 = "05ac8qlpbiacn3gmwlafpppyl7r2grsym20gz163szsbmfzlqnxi";
   };
 
   gecko = fetchurl {
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   enableParallelBuilding = true;
 
   meta = {
+    version = "1.5.17";
     homepage = "http://www.winehq.org/";
     license = "LGPL";
     description = "An Open Source implementation of the Windows API on top of X, OpenGL, and Unix";
diff --git a/pkgs/misc/emulators/wine/default.upstream b/pkgs/misc/emulators/wine/default.upstream
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..a1e9fe05f408
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkgs/misc/emulators/wine/default.upstream
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+name wine
+url http://sourceforge.net/projects/wine/files/Source/
+version_link 'wine-[0-9.]+[.]tar[.][0-9a-z]+/download$'
+SF_redirect
+
+do_regenerate () {
+  set_var_value name "$CURRENT_NAME-"'${meta.version}'
+  set_var_value version "$CURRENT_VERSION"
+  set_var_value url 'mirror://sourceforge/wine/${name}.tar.bz2' 1
+  set_var_value sha256 "$CURRENT_HASH"
+  cat "$CURRENT_TARGET"
+}
+