diff --git a/package/luvi/luvi.hash b/package/luvi/luvi.hash
index ce3785eb8d..e2239b6171 100644
--- a/package/luvi/luvi.hash
+++ b/package/luvi/luvi.hash
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 # Locally calculated
-sha256 6d2297751b4d4023c1fa8b723b6f04e09584c67694958edbfa0d284f384759d5  luvi-v2.7.6.tar.gz
+sha256  ce9a1fb762e61267618ddea9ea129170fd543bb918c382b71cb35985d0024c42  luvi-src-v2.7.6.tar.gz
diff --git a/package/luvi/luvi.mk b/package/luvi/luvi.mk
index fc89d4d654..a2bc218e77 100644
--- a/package/luvi/luvi.mk
+++ b/package/luvi/luvi.mk
@@ -5,8 +5,8 @@
 ################################################################################
 
 LUVI_VERSION = v2.7.6
-LUVI_SITE = git://github.com/luvit/luvi.git
-LUVI_GIT_SUBMODULES = YES
+LUVI_SOURCE = luvi-src-$(LUVI_VERSION).tar.gz
+LUVI_SITE = https://github.com/luvit/luvi/releases/download/$(LUVI_VERSION)
 LUVI_LICENSE = Apache-2.0
 LUVI_LICENSE_FILES = LICENSE.txt
 LUVI_DEPENDENCIES = libuv luajit luv host-luajit