diff --git a/net-analyzer/tcpdump/patches/tcpdump-4.8.0.patchset b/net-analyzer/tcpdump/patches/tcpdump-4.8.1.patchset
similarity index 100%
rename from net-analyzer/tcpdump/patches/tcpdump-4.8.0.patchset
rename to net-analyzer/tcpdump/patches/tcpdump-4.8.1.patchset
diff --git a/net-analyzer/tcpdump/tcpdump-4.8.0.recipe b/net-analyzer/tcpdump/tcpdump-4.8.1.recipe
similarity index 87%
rename from net-analyzer/tcpdump/tcpdump-4.8.0.recipe
rename to net-analyzer/tcpdump/tcpdump-4.8.1.recipe
index e8378e974..f664b9c51 100644
--- a/net-analyzer/tcpdump/tcpdump-4.8.0.recipe
+++ b/net-analyzer/tcpdump/tcpdump-4.8.1.recipe
@@ -3,8 +3,8 @@ DESCRIPTION="
 Tcpdump prints out a description of the contents of packets on a \
 network interface that match a boolean expression."
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.tcpdump.org"
-SOURCE_URI="https://github.com/the-tcpdump-group/tcpdump/archive/${portName}-${portVersion}.tar.gz"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="6d80fe345d0f5ee42fd273bfafe076231ad700c2daaf56805d17dc8159a6d1a7"
+SOURCE_URI="http://www.tcpdump.org/release/tcpdump-${portVersion}.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="20e4341ec48fcf72abcae312ea913e6ba6b958617b2f3fb496d51f0ae88d831c"
 LICENSE="BSD (3-clause)"
 COPYRIGHT="
 	1998-2015 The TCPDUMP Project
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@ COPYRIGHT="
 	1995-1998, 2001-2002 WIDE Project
 "
 REVISION="1"
-SOURCE_DIR="tcpdump-tcpdump-$portVersion"
 PATCHES="tcpdump-$portVersion.patchset"