diff --git a/srcpkgs/cronutils/update b/srcpkgs/cronutils/update
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@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+site="https://api.github.com/repos/google/cronutils/tags"
+pattern='"name":\s*"version\/\K[^\d]*([\d\.]+)(?=")'