diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libfixposix/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libfixposix/default.nix
index 19c2d2a6b80..078a2ab0733 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libfixposix/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libfixposix/default.nix
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ let
   sourceInfo = rec {
     method="fetchgit";
     baseName="libfixposix"; 
-    url="git://gitorious.org/${baseName}/${baseName}";
+    url="https://github.com/sionescu/libfixposix";
     rev="30b75609d858588ea00b427015940351896867e9";
     version="git-${rev}";
     name="${baseName}-${version}";