diff --git a/srcpkgs/rust/update b/srcpkgs/rust/update
index 6f0cdc4cfa4..51448b21d08 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/rust/update
+++ b/srcpkgs/rust/update
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 site="https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/tags"
-pattern='/archive/\K[\d\.]+(?=\.tar\.gz")'
+pattern='/archive/refs/tags/\K[\d\.]+(?=\.tar\.gz")'