diff --git a/easystacks/software.eessi.io/2023.06/eessi-2023.06-eb-5.2.1-001-system.yml b/easystacks/software.eessi.io/2023.06/eessi-2023.06-eb-5.2.1-001-system.yml
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+easyconfigs:
+  - EasyBuild-5.3.0.eb:
+      options:
+        # see https://github.com/easybuilders/easybuild-easyconfigs/pull/25743
+        from-commit: 5314bc03c2b2b2512f205d96e8d6e3010485133f