diff --git a/extra/element/.SRCINFO b/extra/element/.SRCINFO
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..1704ab49f
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extra/element/.SRCINFO
@@ -0,0 +1,72 @@
+pkgbase = element
+	pkgdesc = A modular LV2/VST3 audio plugin host
+	pkgver = 0.46.6
+	pkgrel = 2
+	url = https://github.com/kushview/element
+	arch = x86_64
+	groups = pro-audio
+	license = GPL3
+	checkdepends = xorg-server-xvfb
+	makedepends = alsa-lib
+	makedepends = boost
+	makedepends = curl
+	makedepends = freetype2
+	makedepends = git
+	makedepends = gtk3
+	makedepends = imagemagick
+	makedepends = jack
+	makedepends = juce
+	makedepends = ladspa
+	makedepends = ldoc
+	makedepends = libxcomposite
+	makedepends = libxcursor
+	makedepends = libxinerama
+	makedepends = lilv
+	makedepends = lua
+	makedepends = lv2
+	makedepends = pango
+	makedepends = readline
+	makedepends = serd
+	makedepends = sord
+	makedepends = sratom
+	makedepends = suil
+	makedepends = waf
+	makedepends = xorg-xrandr
+	depends = gcc-libs
+	depends = glibc
+	depends = hicolor-icon-theme
+	depends = libx11
+	depends = libxext
+	optdepends = lua: for LUA scripting
+	provides = ladspa-host
+	provides = lv2-host
+	provides = vst3-host
+	source = https://github.com/kushview/element/releases/download/0.46.6/element-0.46.6.tar.gz
+	source = git+https://github.com/kushview/element#tag=70135d89febc8bd3a46ad874b8338350ec5e9c49?signed
+	source = git+https://github.com/kushview/kv-modules
+	source = git+https://github.com/lvtk/jlv2
+	source = git+https://github.com/kushview/lua-kv
+	validpgpkeys = 52CB000FABB9DBE345CD478980A5F4BE60360CDE
+	sha512sums = aa4344137ffc12bdeca24619aeb5f752499fa83e48dbc2b7821aafc0f13861fa68db47c25986fe707bb751af8ae288901f408708c3268ce4da8bb747d0a07de9
+	sha512sums = 983607476f27a2a34c555cefd490b1815b1a827113de1ef524752bceef6b75e5208ae8c1dd96c179e0a0c0c6ad8c7bf436f035123da02abda8bce606c2096092
+	sha512sums = SKIP
+	sha512sums = SKIP
+	sha512sums = SKIP
+	b2sums = 392c1f7899cb68416489e5831dd5e288f9eaed2778b624593fceb7e7126f10c4dc08aeba7e267944e36b07dcbe0ea7dd0db3ed7064d9499253f921350e89e8b8
+	b2sums = e2d1a0e3dce088c1b4c3309c9c05ab0f51d455b5764cc04a879fce26c2b694f7b09e3f984ad50602f03fffd76955daf8c53e4769f03e2609bee9fb1f260efb20
+	b2sums = SKIP
+	b2sums = SKIP
+	b2sums = SKIP
+
+pkgname = element
+	depends = gcc-libs
+	depends = glibc
+	depends = hicolor-icon-theme
+	depends = libx11
+	depends = libxext
+	depends = libasound.so
+	depends = libcurl.so
+	depends = libfreetype.so
+	depends = libjack.so
+	depends = liblilv-0.so
+	depends = libsuil-0.so
diff --git a/extra/element/.nvchecker.toml b/extra/element/.nvchecker.toml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d2181e82d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/extra/element/.nvchecker.toml
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+[element]
+source = "git"
+git = "https://github.com/kushview/element.git"
diff --git a/extra/element/PKGBUILD b/extra/element/PKGBUILD
index d8794ad5a..82b1a3aa2 100644
--- a/extra/element/PKGBUILD
+++ b/extra/element/PKGBUILD
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ highmem=1
 pkgname=element
 _commit=70135d89febc8bd3a46ad874b8338350ec5e9c49  # refs/tags/0.46.6
 pkgver=0.46.6
-pkgrel=1
+pkgrel=2
 pkgdesc="A modular LV2/VST3 audio plugin host"
 arch=(x86_64)
 url="https://github.com/kushview/element"
@@ -21,21 +21,22 @@ serd sord sratom suil waf xorg-xrandr)
 checkdepends=(xorg-server-xvfb)
 optdepends=('lua: for LUA scripting')
 provides=(ladspa-host lv2-host vst3-host)
-options=(!distcc debug)
+options=(!distcc)
 source=(
+  https://github.com/kushview/element/releases/download/$pkgver/element-$pkgver.tar.gz
   git+https://github.com/kushview/$pkgname#tag=$_commit?signed
   git+https://github.com/kushview/kv-modules
-  git+https://github.com/kushview/JUCE
+#  git+https://github.com/kushview/JUCE - no longer available
   git+https://github.com/lvtk/jlv2
   git+https://github.com/kushview/lua-kv
 )
-sha512sums=('SKIP'
-            'SKIP'
+sha512sums=('aa4344137ffc12bdeca24619aeb5f752499fa83e48dbc2b7821aafc0f13861fa68db47c25986fe707bb751af8ae288901f408708c3268ce4da8bb747d0a07de9'
+            '983607476f27a2a34c555cefd490b1815b1a827113de1ef524752bceef6b75e5208ae8c1dd96c179e0a0c0c6ad8c7bf436f035123da02abda8bce606c2096092'
             'SKIP'
             'SKIP'
             'SKIP')
-b2sums=('SKIP'
-        'SKIP'
+b2sums=('392c1f7899cb68416489e5831dd5e288f9eaed2778b624593fceb7e7126f10c4dc08aeba7e267944e36b07dcbe0ea7dd0db3ed7064d9499253f921350e89e8b8'
+        'e2d1a0e3dce088c1b4c3309c9c05ab0f51d455b5764cc04a879fce26c2b694f7b09e3f984ad50602f03fffd76955daf8c53e4769f03e2609bee9fb1f260efb20'
         'SKIP'
         'SKIP'
         'SKIP')
@@ -46,10 +47,11 @@ prepare() {
   git submodule init
   git submodule deinit "libs/JUCE"
   git config submodule.libs/kv.url "$srcdir/kv-modules"
-  git config submodule.libs/JUCE.url "$srcdir/JUCE"
+#  git config submodule.libs/JUCE.url "$srcdir/JUCE"
+  cp -r "$srcdir"/$pkgname-$pkgver/libs/JUCE libs
   git config submodule.libs/jlv2.url "$srcdir/jlv2"
   git config submodule.libs/lua-kv.url "$srcdir/lua-kv"
-  git submodule update
+  git -c protocol.file.allow=always submodule update
 
   rm -frv waflib
 }