diff --git a/packaging/bioconda/meta.yaml b/packaging/bioconda/meta.yaml
index cea5ce0..fed1d4f 100644
--- a/packaging/bioconda/meta.yaml
+++ b/packaging/bioconda/meta.yaml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ package:
 
 source:
   url: https://github.com/ehsanestaji/FastaGuard/archive/refs/tags/v{{ version }}.tar.gz
-  sha256: REPLACE_WITH_PUBLIC_SOURCE_ARCHIVE_SHA256
+  sha256: 10a5520e54d7e7884aa4cdfec5108cd7183c6033053e7839f969b9dcd9d73a17
 
 build:
   number: 0
diff --git a/tests/python/test_release_metadata.py b/tests/python/test_release_metadata.py
index 605318e..f89e8c9 100644
--- a/tests/python/test_release_metadata.py
+++ b/tests/python/test_release_metadata.py
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+import re
 import tomllib
 import unittest
 from pathlib import Path
@@ -22,6 +23,13 @@ def test_v0_1_1_release_notes_exist(self):
         self.assertIn("FastaGuard v0.1.1", text)
         self.assertIn("packaging metadata", text)
 
+    def test_bioconda_recipe_sha256_is_real_hash(self):
+        recipe = (ROOT / "packaging" / "bioconda" / "meta.yaml").read_text()
+
+        match = re.search(r"sha256: ([a-f0-9]{64})", recipe)
+        self.assertIsNotNone(match, recipe)
+        self.assertNotIn("REPLACE_WITH_PUBLIC_SOURCE_ARCHIVE_SHA256", recipe)
+
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     unittest.main()