diff --git a/srcpkgs/mtxclient/INSTALL.msg b/srcpkgs/mtxclient/INSTALL.msg
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-mtxclient is no longer provided by Void Linux, and will be fully removed from the repos on 2019/02/17
diff --git a/srcpkgs/mtxclient/template b/srcpkgs/mtxclient/template
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-# Template file for 'mtxclient'
-pkgname=mtxclient
-version=0.2.0
-revision=3
-noarch=yes
-build_style=meta
-short_desc="Client API library for the Matrix protocol (removed package)"
-license="metapackage"
-homepage="https://github.com/mujx/mtxclient"