diff --git a/packages/multimedia/libass/meta b/packages/multimedia/libass/meta
index a7dbb6a0b1..caaf3fb78b 100644
--- a/packages/multimedia/libass/meta
+++ b/packages/multimedia/libass/meta
@@ -19,12 +19,12 @@
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 PKG_NAME="libass"
-PKG_VERSION="0.9.11"
+PKG_VERSION="0.9.12"
 PKG_REV="1"
 PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="BSD"
 PKG_SITE="http://code.google.com/p/libass/"
-PKG_URL="http://libass.googlecode.com/files/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.bz2"
+PKG_URL="http://libass.googlecode.com/files/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.gz"
 PKG_DEPENDS="freetype fontconfig enca"
 PKG_BUILD_DEPENDS="toolchain freetype fontconfig enca"
 PKG_PRIORITY="optional"