diff --git a/gnu/packages/tex.scm b/gnu/packages/tex.scm
index 14e24b3060..7f8822c0cf 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/tex.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/tex.scm
@@ -1811,22 +1811,22 @@ (define-deprecated-package texlive-latex-amsfonts texlive-amsfonts)
 
 (define-public texlive-mkpattern
   (package
-    (inherit (simple-texlive-package
-              "texlive-mkpattern"
-              (list "/doc/plain/mkpattern/README"
-                    "/doc/plain/mkpattern/mkpatdoc.tex"
-                    "/doc/plain/mkpattern/mkpatter.pdf"
-                    "/doc/plain/mkpattern/mkpattern-exmpl.tex"
-                    "/tex/plain/mkpattern/mkpatter.tex")
-              (base32
-               "0sxnkbcc802jl3fj56x9hvg978bpv15lhrwj0aykb4syq29l47ga")
-              #:trivial? #t))
+    (name "texlive-mkpattern")
+    (version (number->string %texlive-revision))
+    (source (texlive-origin
+             name version
+             (list "doc/plain/mkpattern/" "tex/plain/mkpattern/")
+             (base32
+              "0sxnkbcc802jl3fj56x9hvg978bpv15lhrwj0aykb4syq29l47ga")))
+    (outputs '("out" "doc"))
+    (build-system texlive-build-system)
     (home-page "https://ctan.org/pkg/mkpattern")
     (synopsis "Utility for making hyphenation patterns")
-    (description "Mkpattern is a general purpose program for the generation of
-hyphenation patterns, with definition of letter sets and template-like
-constructions.  It also provides an easy way to handle different input and
-output encodings, and features generation of clean UTF-8 patterns.")
+    (description
+     "Mkpattern is a general purpose program for the generation of hyphenation
+patterns, with definition of letter sets and template-like constructions.  It
+also provides an easy way to handle different input and output encodings, and
+features generation of clean UTF-8 patterns.")
     (license license:lppl)))
 
 ;; This provides etex.src which is needed to build various formats, including