diff --git a/srcpkgs/libosmocore/template b/srcpkgs/libosmocore/template
index 1b56687943b..f3834378a75 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/libosmocore/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/libosmocore/template
@@ -1,27 +1,22 @@
 # Template build file for 'libosmocore'
 pkgname=libosmocore
 version=0.8.0
-revision=1
+revision=2
 build_style=gnu-configure
-short_desc="core libs for osmocom"
+short_desc="Core libs for osmocom"
 maintainer="Enno Boland <eb@s01.de>"
-license="GPL"
+license="GPL-2"
 hostmakedepends="autoconf automake libtool git pkg-config"
 makedepends="pcsclite-devel"
 homepage="http://bb.osmocom.org/trac/wiki/libosmocore"
-_giturl=git://git.osmocom.org/libosmocore.git
+distfiles="http://cgit.osmocom.org/libosmocore/snapshot/libosmocore-$version.tar.xz"
+checksum=af98572d381a674fb639319c1a603715e1a8d1188ec4c278d3b4e6af92c9269d
 
 configure_args="--prefix=/usr --exec-prefix=/usr --bindir=/usr/bin --sbindir=/usr/sbin --datadir=/usr/share \
-     --libexecdir=/usr/lib --localstatedir=/var --docdir=/usr/share/doc/libosmocore --libdir=/usr/lib/"
-
-do_fetch() {
-	git clone $_giturl ${pkgname}-${version}
-	cd ${pkgname}-${version}
-	git checkout $version
-}
+ --libexecdir=/usr/lib --localstatedir=/var --docdir=/usr/share/doc/libosmocore --libdir=/usr/lib/"
 
 pre_configure() {
-  autoreconf -i
+	autoreconf -i
 }
 
 libosmocore-devel_package() {