diff --git a/dev-util/gyp/gyp-git.recipe b/dev-util/gyp/gyp-git.recipe
index 2371e3b0c..9a7786353 100644
--- a/dev-util/gyp/gyp-git.recipe
+++ b/dev-util/gyp/gyp-git.recipe
@@ -1,13 +1,19 @@
 SUMMARY="Generate Your Projects (GYP) is a build automation tool"
 DESCRIPTION="GYP is created by Google to generate native IDE project files \
 (such as Visual Studio and Xcode) for building the Chromium web browser."
-HOMEPAGE="https://chromium.googlesource.com/external/gyp/"
+HOMEPAGE="https://gyp.gsrc.io/"
 COPYRIGHT="2012 Google Inc."
 LICENSE="BSD (2-clause)"
-REVISION="1"
-SOURCE_URI="https://chromium.googlesource.com/external/gyp/+archive/702ac58e477214c635d9b541932e75a95d349352.tar.gz"
-CHECKSUM_SHA256="76464353502cfd09b4350e92b061b61ff77aebdf7267e8217c6b99114958c2cb"
-SOURCE_DIR=""
+REVISION="2"
+# Note that the hash which FreeBSD keeps for this version is not the same as
+# the commit ID in the official gyp repository. This revision in the FreeBSD
+# mirror is equivalent to commit 02b145a1 in the official repository, which
+# cannot be used because the source tarballs it creates are different for each
+# request.
+freebsdRevision="e679e688ba6db12336b79650c27fcf8a5ed21e60"
+SOURCE_URI="http://distcache.freebsd.org/local-distfiles/hrs/gyp-$freebsdRevision.tar.gz"
+CHECKSUM_SHA256="51fadf46a7a108b0c8f273fb726b113609d7be5394d286716cbf472d1327d18c"
+SOURCE_DIR="gyp-$freebsdRevision"
 
 ARCHITECTURES="x86 x86_gcc2 x86_64"