diff --git a/releases/specs-qemu/alpha/stage1-openrc-23.spec b/releases/specs-qemu/alpha/stage1-openrc-23.spec
index e88231b0..0a38da76 100644
--- a/releases/specs-qemu/alpha/stage1-openrc-23.spec
+++ b/releases/specs-qemu/alpha/stage1-openrc-23.spec
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 subarch: alpha
 target: stage1
-version_stamp: openrc-23.0-@TIMESTAMP@
+version_stamp: openrc-@TIMESTAMP@
 rel_type: 23.0-default
 profile: default/linux/alpha/23.0
 snapshot_treeish: @TREEISH@
-source_subpath: 23.0-default/stage3-alpha-openrc-23.0-latest
+source_subpath: 23.0-default/stage3-alpha-openrc-latest
 update_seed: yes
 update_seed_command: -uDN @world
 portage_confdir: @REPO_DIR@/releases/portage/stages-qemu
diff --git a/releases/specs-qemu/alpha/stage1-systemd-23.spec b/releases/specs-qemu/alpha/stage1-systemd-23.spec
index 517628e9..b9bfe621 100644
--- a/releases/specs-qemu/alpha/stage1-systemd-23.spec
+++ b/releases/specs-qemu/alpha/stage1-systemd-23.spec
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 subarch: alpha
 target: stage1
-version_stamp: systemd-23.0-@TIMESTAMP@
+version_stamp: systemd-@TIMESTAMP@
 rel_type: 23.0-default
 profile: default/linux/alpha/23.0/systemd
 snapshot_treeish: @TREEISH@
-source_subpath: 23.0-default/stage3-alpha-systemd-23.0-latest
+source_subpath: 23.0-default/stage3-alpha-systemd-latest
 update_seed: yes
 update_seed_command: -uDN @world
 portage_confdir: @REPO_DIR@/releases/portage/stages-qemu
diff --git a/releases/specs-qemu/alpha/stage3-openrc-23.spec b/releases/specs-qemu/alpha/stage3-openrc-23.spec
index 93f852c1..b9fa6ffe 100644
--- a/releases/specs-qemu/alpha/stage3-openrc-23.spec
+++ b/releases/specs-qemu/alpha/stage3-openrc-23.spec
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 subarch: alpha
 target: stage3
-version_stamp: openrc-23.0-@TIMESTAMP@
+version_stamp: openrc-@TIMESTAMP@
 rel_type: 23.0-default
 profile: default/linux/alpha/23.0
 snapshot_treeish: @TREEISH@
-source_subpath: 23.0-default/stage1-alpha-openrc-23.0-@TIMESTAMP@
+source_subpath: 23.0-default/stage1-alpha-openrc-@TIMESTAMP@
 portage_confdir: @REPO_DIR@/releases/portage/stages-qemu
 interpreter: /usr/bin/qemu-alpha
 compression_mode: pixz
diff --git a/releases/specs-qemu/alpha/stage3-systemd-23.spec b/releases/specs-qemu/alpha/stage3-systemd-23.spec
index 38361c33..ee4ce31c 100644
--- a/releases/specs-qemu/alpha/stage3-systemd-23.spec
+++ b/releases/specs-qemu/alpha/stage3-systemd-23.spec
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 subarch: alpha
 target: stage3
-version_stamp: systemd-23.0-@TIMESTAMP@
+version_stamp: systemd-@TIMESTAMP@
 rel_type: 23.0-default
 profile: default/linux/alpha/23.0/systemd
 snapshot_treeish: @TREEISH@
-source_subpath: 23.0-default/stage1-alpha-systemd-23.0-@TIMESTAMP@
+source_subpath: 23.0-default/stage1-alpha-systemd-@TIMESTAMP@
 portage_confdir: @REPO_DIR@/releases/portage/stages-qemu
 interpreter: /usr/bin/qemu-alpha
 compression_mode: pixz