diff --git a/srcpkgs/python-texttable/template b/srcpkgs/python-texttable/template
index 47ca73098e1..d5aa4091983 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/python-texttable/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/python-texttable/template
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Template file for 'python-texttable'
 pkgname=python-texttable
-version=0.8.4
+version=0.8.5
 revision=1
 noarch=yes
 wrksrc="texttable-${version}"
@@ -13,8 +13,9 @@ short_desc="Python2 module for creating simple ASCII tables"
 maintainer="Sergi Alvarez <pancake@nopcode.org>"
 homepage="https://github.com/foutaise/texttable/"
 license="LGPL-3"
-distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/t/texttable/texttable-${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=8587b61cb6c6022d0eb79e56e59825df4353f0f33099b4ae3bcfe8d41bd1702e
+# distfiles="${PYPI_SITE}/t/texttable/texttable-${version}.tar.gz"
+distfiles="https://github.com/foutaise/texttable/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=c2b554b0c20c866f061cf08a315354278590b312ee178199a29bfde7a944f986
 
 python3.4-texttable_package() {
 	noarch=yes