diff --git a/packages/rat-king-parser.vm/rat-king-parser.vm.nuspec b/packages/rat-king-parser.vm/rat-king-parser.vm.nuspec
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<package xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/packaging/2015/06/nuspec.xsd">
+  <metadata>
+    <id>rat-king-parser.vm</id>
+    <version>4.0.1</version>
+    <authors>Jeff Archer</authors>
+    <description>multi-family RAT config parser/extractor</description>
+    <dependencies>
+      <dependency id="common.vm" version="0.0.0.20241209" />
+      <dependency id="python3.vm" />
+    </dependencies>
+  </metadata>
+</package>
diff --git a/packages/rat-king-parser.vm/tools/chocolateyinstall.ps1 b/packages/rat-king-parser.vm/tools/chocolateyinstall.ps1
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+$ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop'
+Import-Module vm.common -Force -DisableNameChecking
+
+$toolName = 'rat-king-parser'
+$category = 'Python'
+
+VM-Install-With-Pip -toolName $toolName -category $category
diff --git a/packages/rat-king-parser.vm/tools/chocolateyuninstall.ps1 b/packages/rat-king-parser.vm/tools/chocolateyuninstall.ps1
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+$ErrorActionPreference = 'Continue'
+Import-Module vm.common -Force -DisableNameChecking
+
+$pluginName = 'rat-king-parser'
+$category = 'Python'
+
+VM-Uninstall-With-Pip $toolName $category
+