diff --git a/recipes/wip/x11/mate/mate-terminal/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/x11/mate/mate-terminal/recipe.toml
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+[source]
+tar = "https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-terminal/releases/download/v1.28.1/mate-terminal-1.28.1.tar.xz"
+blake3 = "5214a81a69cc18202fad9214e2dff671baf34a132a39c932214b234db113e16c"
+
+[build]
+dependencies = [
+    "dconf",
+    "gtk3",
+    "libstdcxx",
+    "vte",
+]
+template = "meson"