diff --git a/srcpkgs/elog/template b/srcpkgs/elog/template
index d50b39cc333..1909e5a9c22 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/elog/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/elog/template
@@ -4,17 +4,20 @@ version=3.1.4.3
 revision=1
 _distver="${version:0:-2}-${version:(-1)}"
 build_style=gnu-makefile
-CFLAGS="-Imxml"
 make_dirs="/var/lib/elog/logbooks 0750 elog elog"
+makedepends="openssl-devel"
 conf_files="/etc/elog/elogd.cfg"
-system_accounts="elog"
 short_desc="Logbook system to manage notes through a Web interface"
 maintainer="Christian Poulwey <christian.poulwey@t-online.de>"
-makedepends="openssl-devel"
 license="GPL-3.0-or-later"
 homepage="https://elog.psi.ch/elog/"
-distfiles="https://elog.psi.ch/elog/download/tar/$pkgname-$_distver.tar.gz"
+distfiles="https://elog.psi.ch/elog/download/tar/elog-$_distver.tar.gz"
 checksum=e684917c6bbdfbafcbd9012dd5914bd5f3ee14f31f89e12ddb21bc4b41baba03
+# certificate is invalid and http:// 302 redirects to https://
+fetch_cmd="env SSL_NO_VERIFY_PEER=1 $XBPS_FETCH_CMD"
+system_accounts="elog"
+
+CFLAGS="-Imxml"
 
 do_install() {
 	vbin elog