diff --git a/packages/utils/meta.json b/packages/utils/meta.json
index 1462eafd0..efd5d04e1 100644
--- a/packages/utils/meta.json
+++ b/packages/utils/meta.json
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   "AbstractHTML": "The <span class=\"pkgname\">Utils</span> package provides a collection   of utility functions gleaned from many packages.",
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     "TitlePage": {
       "Abstract": "The &Utils; package provides a space for utility functions in a variety of &GAP; packages to be collected together into a single package.  In this way it is hoped that they will become more visible to package authors.\n<P/>\nAny package author who transfers a function to &Utils; will become an author of &Utils;.\n<P/>\nIf deemed appropriate, functions may also be transferred from the main library.\n<P/>\nBug reports, suggestions and comments are, of course, welcome.\nPlease contact the last author at <Email>cdwensley.maths@btinternet.com</Email> or submit an issue at the GitHub repository <URL>https://github.com/gap-packages/utils/issues/</URL>.\n",
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-  "Date": "18/05/2026",
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+  "Date": "06/06/2026",
   "Dependencies": {
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     "GAP": ">=4.10.1",
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   "Subtitle": "Utility functions in GAP",
   "TestFile": "tst/testall.g",
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