diff --git a/recipes/libs/mesa/recipe.toml b/local/recipes/libs/mesa/recipe.toml
similarity index 82%
rename from recipes/libs/mesa/recipe.toml
rename to local/recipes/libs/mesa/recipe.toml
index ba2d90ea5a..d1cb824387 100644
--- a/recipes/libs/mesa/recipe.toml
+++ b/local/recipes/libs/mesa/recipe.toml
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 [source]
-git = "https://gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/mesa.git"
+tar = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/archive/mesa-26.1.4/mesa-mesa-26.1.4.tar.gz"
+blake3 = "2299cd27430592c9a4a21c6345e74d5df278f4cd5839875ffd75abc3c1e988f9"
 upstream = "https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa"
-branch = "redox-24.0"
-shallow_clone = true
+# Patches 01,03,06,07 need manual rebase for 26.1.4 (dry-run: hunk failures).
 patches = [
-    "../../../local/patches/mesa/01-virgl-redox-disk-cache.patch",
-    "../../../local/patches/mesa/02-gbm-dumb-prime-export.patch",
-    "../../../local/patches/mesa/03-platform-redox-gpu-probe.patch",
-    "../../../local/patches/mesa/04-sys-ioccom-stub-header.patch",
-    "../../../local/patches/mesa/05-vk-sync-wchar-include.patch",
-    "../../../local/patches/mesa/06-redox-surface-image-fields.patch",
-    "../../../local/patches/mesa/07-wayland-scanner-env-override.patch",
+    "mesa/01-virgl-redox-disk-cache.patch",
+    "mesa/02-gbm-dumb-prime-export.patch",
+    "mesa/03-platform-redox-gpu-probe.patch",
+    "mesa/04-sys-ioccom-stub-header.patch",
+    "mesa/05-vk-sync-wchar-include.patch",
+    "mesa/06-redox-surface-image-fields.patch",
+    "mesa/07-wayland-scanner-env-override.patch",
 ]
 [build]
 template = "custom"
diff --git a/local/scripts/apply-patches.sh b/local/scripts/apply-patches.sh
index a7a4994321..f7a0cb2944 100755
--- a/local/scripts/apply-patches.sh
+++ b/local/scripts/apply-patches.sh
@@ -183,6 +183,7 @@ symlink "../../local/recipes/libs/zbus"                "recipes/libs/zbus"
 symlink "../../local/recipes/libs/freetype2"           "recipes/libs/freetype2"
 symlink "../../local/recipes/libs/glib"                "recipes/libs/glib"
 symlink "../../local/recipes/libs/libxkbcommon"        "recipes/libs/libxkbcommon"
+symlink "../../local/recipes/libs/mesa"                "recipes/libs/mesa"
 symlink "../../local/recipes/libs/harfbuzz"            "recipes/libs/harfbuzz"
 symlink "../../local/recipes/libs/pango"               "recipes/libs/pango"
 symlink "../../local/recipes/libs/cairo"               "recipes/libs/cairo"
diff --git a/recipes/libs/mesa b/recipes/libs/mesa
new file mode 120000
index 0000000000..9ab05c6587
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes/libs/mesa
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+../../local/recipes/libs/mesa
\ No newline at end of file