diff --git a/packages/sysutils/lirc/package.mk b/packages/sysutils/lirc/package.mk
index 064ee7e568..89fa4a5ac5 100644
--- a/packages/sysutils/lirc/package.mk
+++ b/packages/sysutils/lirc/package.mk
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ PKG_VERSION="0.9.4c"
 PKG_ARCH="any"
 PKG_LICENSE="GPL"
 PKG_SITE="http://www.lirc.org"
-PKG_URL="$SOURCEFORGE_SRC/lirc/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.bz2"
+PKG_URL="https://sourceforge.net/projects/lirc/files/LIRC/$PKG_VERSION/$PKG_NAME-$PKG_VERSION.tar.bz2"
 PKG_DEPENDS_TARGET="toolchain libftdi1 libusb-compat libxslt"
 PKG_SECTION="sysutils/remote"
 PKG_SHORTDESC="lirc: Linux Infrared Remote Control"