diff --git a/haiku-apps/beam/beam-1.2alpha.recipe b/haiku-apps/beam/beam-1.2.recipe
similarity index 74%
rename from haiku-apps/beam/beam-1.2alpha.recipe
rename to haiku-apps/beam/beam-1.2.recipe
index c916c6ca6..ec2b85d92 100644
--- a/haiku-apps/beam/beam-1.2alpha.recipe
+++ b/haiku-apps/beam/beam-1.2.recipe
@@ -3,11 +3,14 @@ DESCRIPTION="
 Beam (BEware, Another Mailer) is an open source e-mail client for BeOS (R5 and \
 onwards) that aims to be fast, stable and feature-complete.
 "
-HOMEPAGE="http://beam.sourceforge.net" 
-SRC_URI="git://beam.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/beam/beam#95dc769db2f9090a038bc5a2c46f009379b2d57b"
-REVISION="5"
+HOMEPAGE="http://github.com/olta/beam" 
+
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/olta/beam/archive/v1.2.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="c1cec0355e6771f398e685eceb65acbbfa948f24f2e60df877ed6007db1a4b6b"
+
+REVISION="1"
 LICENSE="GNU GPL v2"
-COPYRIGHT="2000-2012 Oliver Tappe"
+COPYRIGHT="2000-2014 Oliver Tappe"
 ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2 x86"
 PROVIDES="
 	beam = $portVersion
@@ -41,7 +44,7 @@ INSTALL()
 {
 	mkdir -p ${appsDir}/Beam
 	cp -a generated/distro-haiku/* ${appsDir}/Beam
-	cp -a Changes.txt Readme.txt ${appsDir}/Beam
+	cp -a Changes.txt Readme.md ${appsDir}/Beam
 	mkdir -p ${appsDir}/Beam/Icons
 	cp -a resources/iconset* ${appsDir}/Beam/Icons
 	cd ${appsDir}/Beam/tools