diff --git a/system/xboxdrv-linux/xboxdrv-linux.SlackBuild b/system/xboxdrv-linux/xboxdrv-linux.SlackBuild
index 3a17678fbc..3c62fb1969 100644
--- a/system/xboxdrv-linux/xboxdrv-linux.SlackBuild
+++ b/system/xboxdrv-linux/xboxdrv-linux.SlackBuild
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 
 PRGNAM=xboxdrv-linux
 VERSION=${VERSION:-0.8.8}
-BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
+BUILD=${BUILD:-2}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 
 if [ -z "$ARCH" ]; then
@@ -61,7 +61,8 @@ rm -rf $PKG
 mkdir -p $TMP $PKG $OUTPUT
 cd $TMP
 rm -rf $PRGNAM-$VERSION
-tar xvf $CWD/$PRGNAM-$VERSION.tar.bz2
+mkdir $PRGNAM-$VERSION
+tar xvf $CWD/6e5e8a57628095d8d0c8bbb38187afb0f3a42112.tar.gz --strip-components 1 -C $PRGNAM-$VERSION
 cd $PRGNAM-$VERSION
 chown -R root:root .
 find -L . \
diff --git a/system/xboxdrv-linux/xboxdrv-linux.info b/system/xboxdrv-linux/xboxdrv-linux.info
index eef98e33fd..467f0b7a1d 100644
--- a/system/xboxdrv-linux/xboxdrv-linux.info
+++ b/system/xboxdrv-linux/xboxdrv-linux.info
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 PRGNAM="xboxdrv-linux"
 VERSION="0.8.8"
 HOMEPAGE="https://pingus.seul.org/~grumbel/xboxdrv/"
-DOWNLOAD="https://pingus.seul.org/~grumbel/xboxdrv/xboxdrv-linux-0.8.8.tar.bz2"
-MD5SUM="a62703eda7d59393538b2f22d5b0c791"
+DOWNLOAD="https://github.com/chewi/xboxdrv/archive/6e5e8a57628095d8d0c8bbb38187afb0f3a42112.tar.gz"
+MD5SUM="f0cfa15f509a3858ccae94a0d0da3d6a"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""
 REQUIRES=""
-MAINTAINER="Erik Hanson"
-EMAIL="erik@slackbuilds.org"
+MAINTAINER="Zach Lewis"
+EMAIL="koni@archlinux.us"