diff --git a/acct-group/smtpq/metadata.xml b/acct-group/smtpq/metadata.xml
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+++ b/acct-group/smtpq/metadata.xml
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE pkgmetadata SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/metadata.dtd">
+<pkgmetadata>
+	<maintainer type="person">
+		<email>zx2c4@gentoo.org</email>
+		<name>Jason A. Donenfeld</name>
+	</maintainer>
+</pkgmetadata>
diff --git a/acct-group/smtpq/smtpq-0.ebuild b/acct-group/smtpq/smtpq-0.ebuild
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index 0000000000000..8797fef847fbf
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+# Copyright 2020 Gentoo Authors
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+
+EAPI=7
+
+inherit acct-group
+
+DESCRIPTION="queue group for smtpd"
+ACCT_GROUP_ID=252