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-rw-r--r--gnu/packages/serialization.scm12
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/gnu/packages/serialization.scm b/gnu/packages/serialization.scm
index ae1ef9749b..2a7dd629d5 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/serialization.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/serialization.scm
@@ -298,17 +298,15 @@ that implements both the msgpack and msgpack-rpc specifications.")
   (package
     (name "jsoncpp")
     (version "1.8.4")
+    (home-page "https://github.com/open-source-parsers/jsoncpp")
     (source (origin
-              (method url-fetch)
-              (uri (string-append
-                    "https://github.com/open-source-parsers/jsoncpp/archive/"
-                    version ".tar.gz"))
-              (file-name (string-append name "-" version ".tar.gz"))
+              (method git-fetch)
+              (uri (git-reference (url home-page) (commit version)))
+              (file-name (git-file-name name version))
               (sha256
                (base32
-                "1dpxk8hkni5dq4mdw8qbaj40jmid3a31d1gh8iqcnfwkw34ym7f4"))))
+                "1z0gj7a6jypkijmpknis04qybs1hkd04d1arr3gy89lnxmp6qzlm"))))
     (build-system cmake-build-system)
-    (home-page "https://github.com/open-source-parsers/jsoncpp")
     (arguments
      `(#:configure-flags '("-DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS:BOOL=YES")))
     (synopsis "C++ library for interacting with JSON")