diff --git a/meta/packages/matchbox-applet-light/matchbox-applet-light_svn.bb b/meta/packages/matchbox-applet-light/matchbox-applet-light_svn.bb
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+LICENSE = "GPLv2"
+PRIORITY = "optional"
+MAINTAINER = "Chris Lord <chris@openedhand.com>"
+PV = "0.0+svn${SRCDATE}"
+DEPENDS = "libmatchbox gtk+"
+
+SRC_URI = "svn://svn.o-hand.com/repos/matchbox/trunk;module=mb-applet-light;proto=http"
+
+S = ${WORKDIR}/mb-applet-light
+
+inherit autotools pkgconfig
+