diff --git a/internal/rosa/package/perl.az b/internal/rosa/package/perl.az
index 400f7fad..d2cbee77 100644
--- a/internal/rosa/package/perl.az
+++ b/internal/rosa/package/perl.az
@@ -46,6 +46,37 @@ chmod +w /system/bin && rm -f /system/bin/ps # perl does not like toybox ps
 	};
 }
 
+package perl-Module-Build {
+	description = "build and install Perl modules";
+	website = "https://metacpan.org/release/Module-Build";
+	anitya = 3077;
+
+	version* = "0.4234";
+	source = remoteCPAN {
+		author = "LEONT";
+		name = "Module-Build";
+		version = version;
+		checksum = "ZKxEFG4hE1rqZt52zBL2LRZBMkYzhjb5-cTBXcsyA52EbPeeYyVxU176yAea8-Di";
+	};
+
+	writable = true;
+	chmod = true;
+
+	exec = generic {
+		build = `
+perl Build.PL --prefix=/system
+./Build build`;
+		check = `
+./Build test`;
+		install = `
+./Build install --destdir=/work
+`;
+	};
+
+	inputs = [ perl ];
+	runtime = [ perl ];
+}
+
 package perl-Locale-gettext {
 	description = "message handling functions";
 	website = "https://metacpan.org/release/Locale-gettext";
diff --git a/internal/rosa/perl.go b/internal/rosa/perl.go
index 6482d8dd..f0b32153 100644
--- a/internal/rosa/perl.go
+++ b/internal/rosa/perl.go
@@ -9,41 +9,6 @@ import (
 // Perl is the perl interpreter used by [MakeMakerHelper].
 var Perl = H("perl")
 
-func init() {
-	const (
-		version  = "0.4234"
-		checksum = "ZKxEFG4hE1rqZt52zBL2LRZBMkYzhjb5-cTBXcsyA52EbPeeYyVxU176yAea8-Di"
-	)
-	meta := Metadata{
-		Name:        "perl-Module::Build",
-		Description: "build and install Perl modules",
-		Website:     "https://metacpan.org/release/Module-Build",
-		Version:     version,
-
-		Dependencies: P{
-			Perl,
-		},
-	}
-	native.MustRegister(meta.Name, func(t Toolchain) (*Metadata, pkg.Artifact) {
-		return &meta, t.New(meta.Name, 0, t.Append(nil,
-			Perl,
-		), nil, nil, `
-cd /usr/src/Module-Build
-perl Build.PL --prefix=/system
-./Build build
-./Build test
-./Build install --destdir=/work
-`, pkg.Path(AbsUsrSrc.Append("Module-Build"), true, t.NewPatchedSource(
-			meta.Name, version, newFromCPAN(
-				"LEONT",
-				"Module-Build",
-				version,
-				checksum,
-			), false,
-		)))
-	})
-}
-
 // MakeMakerHelper is the [Perl] MakeMaker helper.
 type MakeMakerHelper struct {
 	// Whether to skip the check target.