diff --git a/packages/addons/addon-depends/bash/package.mk b/packages/addons/addon-depends/bash/package.mk
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-# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0
-# Copyright (C) 2016-present Team LibreELEC (https://libreelec.tv)
-
-PKG_NAME="bash"
-PKG_VERSION="4.3.46"
-PKG_SHA256="fc7131bbc3139db143ec9fe03fd4e6bd3636bdf53e6956065b261f034b6af74b"
-PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
-PKG_SITE="http://www.gnu.org/software/bash/bash.html"
-PKG_URL="ftp://ftp.cwru.edu/pub/$PKG_NAME/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
-PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain ncurses"
-PKG_LONGDESC="The GNU Bourne Again shell."
-
-PKG_CONFIGURE_OPTS_TARGET="--with-curses \
-                           --enable-readline \
-                           --without-bash-malloc \
-                           --with-installed-readline"
-
-pre_make_target() {
-  # precreate this generated header because it may be created too late
-  make pathnames.h
-}