diff --git a/config/x86_64/ci.toml b/config/x86_64/ci.toml
index b22114c7..66f0ca25 100644
--- a/config/x86_64/ci.toml
+++ b/config/x86_64/ci.toml
@@ -210,6 +210,7 @@ tokei = {}
 ttf-hack = {}
 userutils = {}
 uutils = {}
+uutils-procps = {}
 vim = {}
 vttest = {}
 wayland-rs = {}
diff --git a/recipes/wip/rs/uutils-procps/recipe.toml b/recipes/wip/rs/uutils-procps/recipe.toml
index fc936169..9fc042cc 100644
--- a/recipes/wip/rs/uutils-procps/recipe.toml
+++ b/recipes/wip/rs/uutils-procps/recipe.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,22 @@
-#TODO not compiled or tested
+#TODO: common libc functions such as getsid
+#TODO: only watch is working
 [source]
 git = "https://github.com/uutils/procps"
 shallow_clone = true
 [build]
-template = "cargo"
+template = "custom"
+script = """
+DYNAMIC_INIT
+# TODO: more features support?
+CARGO_PROFILE_RELEASE_LTO=thin cookbook_cargo --no-default-features --features pmap,slabtop,sysctl,tload,vmstat,watch
+
+BINS=(
+    watch
+)
+
+for bin in "${BINS[@]}"
+do
+  ln -sv procps "${COOKBOOK_STAGE}/usr/bin/$bin"
+done
+"""
+