diff --git a/recipes/libassuan/Makefile b/recipes/libassuan/Makefile
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+name = libassuan
+version = 2.5.5
+URL = https://gnupg.org/ftp/gcrypt/libassuan/libassuan-$(version).tar.bz2
+
+build-dependencies = libgpg-error libgpg-error-dev
+
+SYSCONF ?= ../../
+include $(SYSCONF)/package.mk