diff --git a/tools/mkpkg/mkpkg_libretro-ppsspp b/tools/mkpkg/mkpkg_libretro-ppsspp
index 4e81cba4e2..c650cb8577 100755
--- a/tools/mkpkg/mkpkg_libretro-ppsspp
+++ b/tools/mkpkg/mkpkg_libretro-ppsspp
@@ -6,7 +6,14 @@
 
 echo "getting sources..."
   if [ ! -d libretro-ppsspp.git ]; then
-    git clone --depth=1 --recursive https://github.com/hrydgard/ppsspp libretro-ppsspp.git
+    git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/hrydgard/ppsspp libretro-ppsspp.git
+    cd libretro-ppsspp.git
+      git submodule init
+      git submodule deinit -f ffmpeg
+      git submodule deinit -f dx9sdk
+      git submodule deinit -f pspautotests
+      git submodule update
+      cd ..
   fi
 
   cd libretro-ppsspp.git
@@ -20,15 +27,10 @@ echo "copying sources..."
 
 echo "cleaning sources..."
   rm -rf libretro-ppsspp-$GIT_REV/.git
-  rm -rf libretro-ppsspp-$GIT_REV/ffmpeg/android
-  rm -rf libretro-ppsspp-$GIT_REV/ffmpeg/blackberry
-  rm -rf libretro-ppsspp-$GIT_REV/ffmpeg/ios
-  rm -rf libretro-ppsspp-$GIT_REV/ffmpeg/macosx
-  rm -rf libretro-ppsspp-$GIT_REV/ffmpeg/symbian
-  rm -rf libretro-ppsspp-$GIT_REV/ffmpeg/Windows*
 
 echo "packing sources..."
   tar cvJf libretro-ppsspp-$GIT_REV.tar.xz libretro-ppsspp-$GIT_REV
+  echo "SHA256: $(sha256sum libretro-ppsspp-$GIT_REV.tar.xz)"
 
 echo "remove temporary sourcedir..."
   rm -rf libretro-ppsspp-$GIT_REV