diff --git a/package/texinfo/texinfo.hash b/package/texinfo/texinfo.hash
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--- a/package/texinfo/texinfo.hash
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@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-# Locally calculated after checking pgp signature
-sha256	1303e91a1c752b69a32666a407e9fbdd6e936def4b09bc7de30f416301530d68	texinfo-4.13a.tar.gz
diff --git a/package/texinfo/texinfo.mk b/package/texinfo/texinfo.mk
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-################################################################################
-#
-# texinfo
-#
-################################################################################
-
-# We are intentionally not using the latest version 5.x, because it
-# causes issues with the documentation building process when creating
-# a toolchain with the Crosstool-NG backend.
-
-TEXINFO_VERSION = 4.13a
-TEXINFO_SITE = $(BR2_GNU_MIRROR)/texinfo
-TEXINFO_LICENSE = GPLv3+
-TEXINFO_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING
-TEXINFO_DEPENDENCIES = ncurses
-
-$(eval $(host-autotools-package))