diff --git a/pkgs/games/quake3/builder.sh b/pkgs/games/quake3/builder.sh
index a2f93d60e4c..82025c76903 100644
--- a/pkgs/games/quake3/builder.sh
+++ b/pkgs/games/quake3/builder.sh
@@ -8,5 +8,3 @@ preInstall() {
 }
 
 genericBuild
-
-exit 1
diff --git a/pkgs/games/quake3/default.nix b/pkgs/games/quake3/default.nix
index 57cfc2470b7..52fe5dbee26 100644
--- a/pkgs/games/quake3/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/games/quake3/default.nix
@@ -27,7 +27,10 @@ Idem for adding the various *.pak files.
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation {
   name = "quake3-icculus-1.33pre526";
-  src = /tmp/quake3-r526;
+  src = fetchurl {
+    url = http://losser.st-lab.cs.uu.nl/~eelco/dist/quake3-icculus-r526.tar.bz2;
+    md5 = 63429347b918052c27cdb5c1d15939ad;
+  }
   builder = ./builder.sh;
   buildInputs = [x11 SDL mesa openal];
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}