diff --git a/package/leafpad/Config.in b/package/leafpad/Config.in
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+++ b/package/leafpad/Config.in
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+config BR2_PACKAGE_LEAFPAD
+	bool "leafpad"
+	default n
+	help
+	  GTK+ based simple text editor
+
+	  http://savannah.nongnu.org/download/leafpad
diff --git a/package/leafpad/leafpad.mk b/package/leafpad/leafpad.mk
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+#############################################################
+#
+# leafpad
+#
+#############################################################
+LEAFPAD_VERSION = 0.8.14
+LEAFPAD_SOURCE = leafpad-$(LEAFPAD_VERSION).tar.gz
+LEAFPAD_SITE = http://savannah.nongnu.org/download/leafpad
+LEAFPAD_AUTORECONF = NO
+LEAFPAD_INSTALL_STAGING = NO
+LEAFPAD_INSTALL_TARGET = YES
+
+LEAFPAD_DEPENDENCIES = uclibc libgtk2
+
+$(eval $(call AUTOTARGETS,package,leafpad))
+