diff --git a/tools/expat/Makefile b/tools/expat/Makefile
index de7f2a0deb..f29264ea68 100644
--- a/tools/expat/Makefile
+++ b/tools/expat/Makefile
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ PKG_VERSION:=2.2.9
 
 PKG_SOURCE:=$(PKG_NAME)-$(PKG_VERSION).tar.bz2
 PKG_HASH:=f1063084dc4302a427dabcca499c8312b3a32a29b7d2506653ecc8f950a9a237
-PKG_SOURCE_URL:=@SF/expat
+PKG_SOURCE_URL:=https://github.com/libexpat/libexpat/releases/download/R_$(subst .,_,$(PKG_VERSION))
 
 HOST_BUILD_PARALLEL:=1