diff --git a/haiku-apps/betex/betex-20141221.recipe b/haiku-apps/betex/betex-20141221.recipe
index 6af6b0590..fc7843e47 100644
--- a/haiku-apps/betex/betex-20141221.recipe
+++ b/haiku-apps/betex/betex-20141221.recipe
@@ -6,7 +6,10 @@ HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/HaikuArchives/BeTeX/"
 COPYRIGHT="2005 Tim de Jong, Brent Miszalski"
 LICENSE="MIT"
 REVISION="1"
-SOURCE_URI="git+https://github.com/HaikuArchives/BeTeX#ee4907"
+srcGitRev="ee49071e000d94b6fb957215c0480767854dec68"
+SOURCE_URI="https://github.com/HaikuArchives/BeTeX/archive/$srcGitRev.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="ec9c16d63f9b58ac843c4acf1cd3890803e272ff353dda96478fec24506fc142"
+SOURCE_DIR="BeTeX-$srcGitRev"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="x86_gcc2"