diff --git a/recipes/wip/tools/patchelf/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/tools/patchelf/recipe.toml
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-#TODO compiled but not tested
-[source]
-tar = "https://github.com/NixOS/patchelf/releases/download/0.18.0/patchelf-0.18.0.tar.bz2"
-[build]
-template = "configure"