diff --git a/buildroot-external/package/python-ovos-messagebus/Config.in b/buildroot-external/package/python-ovos-messagebus/Config.in
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+config BR2_PACKAGE_PYTHON_OVOS_MESSAGEBUS
+	bool "python-ovos-messagebus"
+	help
+	  messagebus service, the nervous system of OpenVoiceOS 
+
+	  https://github.com/OpenVoiceOS/ovos-messagebus
diff --git a/buildroot-external/package/python-ovos-messagebus/python-ovos-messagebus.hash b/buildroot-external/package/python-ovos-messagebus/python-ovos-messagebus.hash
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+sha256  49256ffac0fa8606f36b9ef099be89c408878b8b291e190fa008e7c1e387ef58  python-ovos-messagebus-034ef0b14aeab33152fc97b3fea0e445051a828a.tar.gz
diff --git a/buildroot-external/package/python-ovos-messagebus/python-ovos-messagebus.mk b/buildroot-external/package/python-ovos-messagebus/python-ovos-messagebus.mk
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+################################################################################
+#
+# python-ovos-core
+#
+################################################################################
+
+PYTHON_OVOS_MESSAGEBUS_VERSION = 034ef0b14aeab33152fc97b3fea0e445051a828a
+PYTHON_OVOS_MESSAGEBUS_SITE = $(call github,OpenVoiceOS,ovos-messagebus,$(PYTHON_OVOS_MESSAGEBUS_VERSION))
+PYTHON_OVOS_MESSAGEBUS_SETUP_TYPE = setuptools
+PYTHON_OVOS_MESSAGEBUS_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE
+PYTHON_OVOS_MESSAGEBUS_ENV = MYCROFT_LOOSE_REQUIREMENTS=true
+
+$(eval $(python-package))