diff --git a/recipes/rsync b/recipes/rsync
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index 00000000..826f8469
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/rsync
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+name=rsync
+revision=1
+from_source=rsync
+imagedeps="build-essential"
+hostdeps="xgcc xbinutils"
+deps="base openssl zstd"
+
+configure() {
+	${source_dir}/configure --host=x86_64-astral --prefix=${prefix} --disable-xxhash --disable-lz4
+}
+
+build() {
+	make -j${parallelism}
+}
+
+package() {
+	make install DESTDIR="${dest_dir}"
+}
diff --git a/source-recipes/rsync b/source-recipes/rsync
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index 00000000..298b3763
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source-recipes/rsync
@@ -0,0 +1,10 @@
+name=rsync
+version=3.4.1
+source_method=tarball
+tarball_url="https://download.samba.org/pub/rsync/src/rsync-${version}.tar.gz"
+tarball_sha512=a3ecde4843ddb795308dca88581b868ac0221eb6f88a1477d7a9a2ecb4e4686042966bdddbab40866f90a4715d3104daa7b83222ddf0f3387b796a86bde8e5c2
+hostdeps="autoconf automake libtool pkgconfig"
+
+prepare() {
+	cp -v $(find /usr/local/share/automake* -name config.sub) .
+}