diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..dce381a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -0,0 +1,68 @@
+# SOURCE: https://github.com/arch-linux-gui/alg-pkgbuild/tree/main/calamares
+
+pkgname=calamares
+pkgver=3.2.60
+pkgrel=1
+pkgdesc='Distribution-independent installer framework'
+arch=('x86_64')
+license=(GPL)
+url="https://github.com/calamares/calamares/releases/download"
+license=('LGPL')
+depends=('kconfig' 'kcoreaddons' 'kiconthemes' 'ki18n' 'kio' 'solid' 'yaml-cpp' 'kpmcore' 'mkinitcpio-openswap'
+         'boost-libs' 'ckbcomp' 'hwinfo' 'qt5-svg' 'polkit-qt5' 'gtk-update-icon-cache' 'plasma-framework'
+         'qt5-xmlpatterns' 'squashfs-tools' 'libpwquality' 'boost') # 'pythonqt>=3.2')
+makedepends=('extra-cmake-modules' 'qt5-tools' 'qt5-translations' 'git' 'boost')
+backup=('usr/share/calamares/modules/bootloader.conf'
+        'usr/share/calamares/modules/displaymanager.conf'
+        'usr/share/calamares/modules/initcpio.conf'
+        'usr/share/calamares/modules/unpackfs.conf')
+
+source=("$pkgname-$pkgver-$pkgrel.tar.gz::$url/v$pkgver/calamares-$pkgver.tar.gz")
+sha256sums=('9ec6c49f4e2316cd3058d402c2ab65efff02e3f09a0028d50f0359e5154e6c8c')
+
+prepare() {
+	cd ${srcdir}/calamares-${pkgver}
+	sed -i -e 's/"Install configuration files" OFF/"Install configuration files" ON/' CMakeLists.txt
+	sed -i -e 's/# DEBUG_FILESYSTEMS/DEBUG_FILESYSTEMS/' "$srcdir/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/CMakeLists.txt"
+
+	# modify desktop file
+	sed -i -e 's#Exec=sh.*#Exec=sh -c "/etc/calamares/launch.sh"#g' "$srcdir/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/calamares.desktop"
+	sed -i -e 's#Name=.*#Name=Install Arch Linux#g' "$srcdir/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/calamares.desktop"
+	sed -i -e 's#GenericName=.*#GenericName=Arch Linux Installer#g' "$srcdir/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/calamares.desktop"
+	sed -i -e 's#Icon=.*#Icon=archlinux-logo#g' "$srcdir/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/calamares.desktop"
+	sed -i -e 's#Comment=.*#Comment=Arch Linux Installer#g' "$srcdir/${pkgname}-${pkgver}/calamares.desktop"
+
+
+	# patches here
+
+	# change version
+	_ver="$(cat CMakeLists.txt | grep -m3 -e "  VERSION" | grep -o "[[:digit:]]*" | xargs | sed s'/ /./g')"
+	printf 'Version: %s-%s' "${_ver}" "${pkgrel}"
+	sed -i -e "s|\${CALAMARES_VERSION_MAJOR}.\${CALAMARES_VERSION_MINOR}.\${CALAMARES_VERSION_PATCH}|${_ver}-${pkgrel}|g" CMakeLists.txt
+	sed -i -e "s|CALAMARES_VERSION_RC 1|CALAMARES_VERSION_RC 0|g" CMakeLists.txt
+
+}
+
+build() {
+	cd ${srcdir}/calamares-${pkgver}
+
+	mkdir -p build
+	cd build
+        cmake .. \
+              -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release \
+              -DCMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX=/usr \
+              -DCMAKE_INSTALL_LIBDIR=lib \
+              -DWITH_PYTHONQT:BOOL=ON \
+              -DBoost_NO_BOOST_CMAKE=ON \
+              -DSKIP_MODULES="tracking webview interactiveterminal initramfs \
+                              initramfscfg dracut dracutlukscfg \
+                              dummyprocess dummypython dummycpp \
+                              dummypythonqt services-openrc"
+        make -j8
+}
+
+package() {
+	cd ${srcdir}/calamares-${pkgver}/build
+	make DESTDIR="$pkgdir" install
+	
+}
diff --git a/etc/calamares/settings.conf b/etc/calamares/settings.conf
index 72f7d7b..61741a1 100644
--- a/etc/calamares/settings.conf
+++ b/etc/calamares/settings.conf
@@ -1,6 +1,3 @@
-#Arch-Linux-GUI Calamares settings configuration file
-
- # Configuration file for Calamares
 # Syntax is YAML 1.2
 ---