diff --git a/config-hlrs/packages.yaml b/config-hlrs/packages.yaml
index 3954541..c4c94d6 100644
--- a/config-hlrs/packages.yaml
+++ b/config-hlrs/packages.yaml
@@ -333,10 +333,11 @@ packages:
       prefix: /usr
     buildable: false
   sqlite:
-    externals:
-    - spec: sqlite@3.39.3+fts~functions+rtree
-      prefix: /usr
-    buildable: false
+    require: '%gcc@7.5'
+#    externals:
+#    - spec: sqlite@3.39.3+fts~functions+rtree  # does not provide include files
+#      prefix: /usr
+#    buildable: false
   findutils:
     externals:
     - spec: findutils@4.8.0