diff --git a/packages/linux/package.mk b/packages/linux/package.mk
index d9629233ec..aff16ee28c 100644
--- a/packages/linux/package.mk
+++ b/packages/linux/package.mk
@@ -37,9 +37,9 @@ case "$LINUX" in
     PKG_SOURCE_NAME="linux-$LINUX-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
     ;;
   *)
-    PKG_VERSION="5.3-rc8"
-    PKG_SHA256="f2438baf7672aa86e5cc8a82beca86af4b4debe4fcce8fa8535f4e955647f906"
-    PKG_URL="https://git.kernel.org/torvalds/t/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
+    PKG_VERSION="5.3"
+    PKG_SHA256="78f3c397513cf4ff0f96aa7d09a921d003e08fa97c09e0bb71d88211b40567b2"
+    PKG_URL="https://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/kernel/v5.x/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.xz"
     PKG_PATCH_DIRS="default"
     ;;
 esac