diff --git a/recipes-security/suricata/libhtp_0.5.16.bb b/recipes-security/suricata/libhtp_0.5.16.bb
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+SUMMARY = "LibHTP is a security-aware parser for the HTTP protocol and the related bits and pieces."
+
+require suricata.inc
+
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://../LICENSE;beginline=1;endline=2;md5=1fbd81241fe252ec0f5658a521ab7dd8"
+
+inherit autotools pkgconfig
+
+CFLAGS += "-D_DEFAULT_SOURCE"
+
+S = "${WORKDIR}/suricata-2.0.5/${BPN}"
+
+RDEPENDS_${PN} += "zlib"
diff --git a/recipes-security/suricata/suricata.inc b/recipes-security/suricata/suricata.inc
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+SECTION = "security Monitor/Admin"
+LICENSE = "GPLv2"
+
+SRC_URI = "http://www.openinfosecfoundation.org/download/suricata-2.0.5.tar.gz"
+
+SRC_URI[md5sum] = "2ff10b929bf7d5fd4d345b0fd8f268a1"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "57b1120e91bd4e348e1a4cee9eb7b197d05fc25169e062f1a11f5dd4b9322c60"