diff --git a/main/linux-lts/APKBUILD b/main/linux-lts/APKBUILD
index afc518fea58..9b26052a901 100644
--- a/main/linux-lts/APKBUILD
+++ b/main/linux-lts/APKBUILD
@@ -3,10 +3,7 @@
 _flavor=lts
 pkgname=linux-$_flavor
 pkgver=6.6.35
-case $pkgver in
-	*.*.*)	_kernver=${pkgver%.*};;
-	*.*) _kernver=$pkgver;;
-esac
+_kernver=${pkgver%.*}
 pkgrel=0
 pkgdesc="Linux lts kernel"
 url="https://www.kernel.org"