diff --git a/srcpkgs/tmate/update b/srcpkgs/tmate/update
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index 6f210e3f87f..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/tmate/update
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-site="https://api.github.com/repos/tmate-io/tmate/releases"
-pattern='"tag_name":\s*"\K[\d.a-z]+(?=")'