diff --git a/buildout/software-profiles/lxml-python.cfg b/buildout/software-profiles/lxml-python.cfg
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+[buildout]
+extends =
+  https://svn.erp5.org/repos/public/erp5/trunk/buildout/software-profiles/libxml2.cfg
+  https://svn.erp5.org/repos/public/erp5/trunk/buildout/software-profiles/libxslt.cfg
+
+parts =
+  lxml-python
+
+[lxml-python-env]
+PATH = ${libxslt:location}/bin:%(PATH)s
+
+[lxml-python]
+recipe = zc.recipe.egg:custom
+egg = lxml
+rpath =
+  ${libxml2:location}/lib/
+  ${libxslt:location}/lib/
+environment = lxml-python-env