diff --git a/packages/audio/espeak/package.mk b/packages/audio/espeak/package.mk
index 45622936e1..497641e284 100644
--- a/packages/audio/espeak/package.mk
+++ b/packages/audio/espeak/package.mk
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ PKG_REV="1"
 PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://espeak.sourceforge.net/"
-PKG_URL="$DISTRO_SRC/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.zip"
+PKG_URL="http://sourceforge.net/projects/espeak/files/espeak/espeak-1.48/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.zip"
 PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"
 PKG_SECTION="audio"