diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 6d2e91af7..9c8f8ffdd 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -145,10 +145,10 @@ sha2_legacy = { git = "https://github.com/RustCrypto/hashes.git", tag = "sha2-v0
 [patch.crates-io.aes]
 path = "services/aes"
 
-#[patch.crates-io.curve25519-dalek]
+[patch.crates-io.curve25519-dalek]
 #git = "https://github.com/betrusted-io/curve25519-dalek.git"
 #branch = "main"
-#path = "../curve25519-dalek/curve25519-dalek" # when doing local dev work
+path = "../curve25519-dalek/curve25519-dalek" # when doing local dev work
 # feature overrides are specified at the crate level
 
 [patch."https://github.com/betrusted-io/xous-engine-25519.git"]