diff --git a/parts.rst b/parts.rst
index 666634cd..d4555bcf 100644
--- a/parts.rst
+++ b/parts.rst
@@ -1044,11 +1044,6 @@ perl 5.12.5
 This is the final version that can be built by perl 5.8. Again, there are new
 files to be regenerated.
 
-libarchive 3.5.2
-================
-
-``libarchive`` is a C library used to read and write archives.
-
 openssl 3.0.13
 ==============
 
@@ -1514,6 +1509,12 @@ We are in need of a newer version of m4 for some modern software. Attempts to
 update m4 1.4.7 earlier in the bootstrap demonstrate some issues with Fiwix,
 so we build a newer m4 at the end of the bootstrap instead.
 
+libarchive 3.5.2
+================
+
+``libarchive`` is a C library used to read and write archives. This is useful
+for many applications of live-bootstrap.
+
 cleanup_filesystem
 ==================
 
diff --git a/steps/SHA256SUMS.pkgs b/steps/SHA256SUMS.pkgs
index 2c68edbb..53a2cac7 100644
--- a/steps/SHA256SUMS.pkgs
+++ b/steps/SHA256SUMS.pkgs
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ f27e1eaafa7ab198d2ed549aecfd8a1205d960f59a509789a159997565abd6d4  heirloom-devto
 5b18018b2b29e10d4d8e4201e2d62846777172c01b83ca5295f7c8721c2bde0a  kbd-1.15_0.tar.bz2
 8015e91981298feb5315290d6e22408a482d91994b5fc068affb6fdf79e87f4a  kexec-linux-1.0.0_0.tar.bz2
 069c629aae2c86e9a23195faa3694281abeebebfdcd8dd134c73c9c68b933c41  kexec-tools-2.0.22_0.tar.bz2
-9c6813ea9c9c48790d79ec2a98adc9a6bf9a6ab191c46233027faeb13ef9cfb5  libarchive-3.5.2_0.tar.bz2
+838989f6b0aa02d6185d7cd9138036260bcf24ef484e516c4a50819d29b5e0d6  libarchive-3.5.2_0.tar.bz2
 e28fdaf6191513d8e45b2c1e0d1991e01c93f4294c7fd44126568648a40f4643  libatomic_ops-7.6.10_0.tar.bz2
 3e392a5332e8db77c409f1566b6f05d1f92a85e1fbe902dbe97704548c0f6c8e  libbsd-0.11.8_0.tar.bz2
 de10b5b3d1b721c8d8365d524c13f524b2c9cb5eff1f891698b1aa4915a73092  libffi-3.3_0.tar.bz2
diff --git a/steps/manifest b/steps/manifest
index 68c36ad6..aa5cc4c2 100644
--- a/steps/manifest
+++ b/steps/manifest
@@ -186,7 +186,6 @@ build: bison-3.8.2
 build: perl-Devel-Tokenizer-C-0.11
 build: perl-5.42.0
 uninstall: perl-5.6.2 perl-5.8.9
-build: libarchive-3.5.2
 build: openssl-3.6.0
 build: ca-certificates-3.119.1
 build: curl-8.17.0
@@ -232,6 +231,7 @@ build: gzip-1.13
 build: diffutils-3.10
 build: gawk-5.3.0
 build: m4-1.4.19
+build: libarchive-3.5.2
 improve: cleanup_filesystem
 improve: null_time ( FORCE_TIMESTAMPS == True )
 improve: update_checksums ( UPDATE_CHECKSUMS == True )