diff --git a/srcpkgs/grc/template b/srcpkgs/grc/template
index 611f864949c..5bc0b262637 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/grc/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/grc/template
@@ -1,14 +1,14 @@
 # Template build file for 'grc'.
 pkgname=grc
-version=1.5
+version=1.7
 revision=1
 short_desc="Colouriser for logfiles and output of commands"
 homepage="http://korpus.juls.savba.sk/~garabik/software/grc.html"
 license="GPL-2"
 maintainer="Georg Schabel <gescha@posteo.de>"
 
-distfiles="http://korpus.juls.savba.sk/~garabik/software/${pkgname}/${pkgname}_${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=a2581f065236868bd8b09536616a588792f60fcba4e54d69e2cad65aae73dddc
+distfiles="https://github.com/garabik/grc/archive/v${version}.tar.gz"
+checksum=20430dc71f843316bc10ae26c7318e2eb7ba65c61048ee0c02f961e459d47602
 depends="python"
 noarch="yes"
 conf_files="/etc/${pkgname}.conf"