diff --git a/srcpkgs/racket/update b/srcpkgs/racket/update
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index cdb6d0fc89f..00000000000
--- a/srcpkgs/racket/update
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,2 +0,0 @@
-site="https://github.com/$pkgname/$pkgname/tags"
-pattern='/archive/(v?|\Q'"$pkgname"'\E-)?\K[\d\.]+(?=\.tar\.gz")'