diff --git a/smpeg/.footprint b/smpeg/.footprint
index ca772bb0e..bddd5c662 100644
--- a/smpeg/.footprint
+++ b/smpeg/.footprint
@@ -20,12 +20,10 @@ drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/
 lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libsmpeg-0.4.so.0 -> libsmpeg-0.4.so.0.1.4
 -rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libsmpeg-0.4.so.0.1.4
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/lib/libsmpeg.a
--rwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/lib/libsmpeg.la
 lrwxrwxrwx	root/root	usr/lib/libsmpeg.so -> libsmpeg-0.4.so.0.1.4
 drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/
 drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/aclocal/
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/aclocal/smpeg.m4
 drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/man/
 drwxr-xr-x	root/root	usr/share/man/man1/
--rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/man/man1/gtv.1.gz
 -rw-r--r--	root/root	usr/share/man/man1/plaympeg.1.gz
diff --git a/smpeg/.signature b/smpeg/.signature
index e7a783916..9f8444422 100644
--- a/smpeg/.signature
+++ b/smpeg/.signature
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 untrusted comment: verify with /etc/ports/contrib.pub
-RWSagIOpLGJF30wqMEUs9vcIZlltFHYvYSb+IReOuoFjiDx0ZXU0hAljj6EA1YTm8B5scP5iWy7kSI/gU8cMnoWN6qIpiUh1TQQ=
-SHA256 (Pkgfile) = 537212c68f64d0f418c600bc6b441fb3135aad2e9833461f3d92a0b434969bf5
-SHA256 (.footprint) = 67613a8dd579ca249cc311dd0a13be61ac168005889dccc6cc53190496d37ec7
-SHA256 (smpeg-0.4.5.tar.xz) = c1551535476ed521c7e1fff446846d44027cd4a8afe2ce30d71f6ef8bd6759ea
+RWSagIOpLGJF3yUJE/JpD/sWytQvTTpauXXlPmajf4MU+lualPsjOoZ0L/scYZG5D0hwDFemCP8I6QkuyE2CjM+F2f3pu0KrXgE=
+SHA256 (Pkgfile) = 286cf2c3dc4d36166833a8df5ca3d465da61f4a6f1f9dbe36cd7b16446fcf8e3
+SHA256 (.footprint) = ede54dc30aef43ce661b40034d9baa24d933bfb17e707247654969c26494e96c
+SHA256 (smpeg-0.4.5.zip) = 4b40a6e8b3749995f4098c201823deaafa51ea186338f3130d6540509e00191d
diff --git a/smpeg/Pkgfile b/smpeg/Pkgfile
index 6ddce93df..e43f7f809 100644
--- a/smpeg/Pkgfile
+++ b/smpeg/Pkgfile
@@ -6,16 +6,24 @@
 name=smpeg
 version=0.4.5
 release=2
-source=(http://crux.ster.zone/downloads/$name/$name-$version.tar.xz)
+source=(https://github.com/icculus/smpeg/archive/refs/tags/release_${version//./_}.zip)
+renames=($name-$version.zip)
 
 build() {
-	cd $name-$version
+	cd $name-release_*
 
 	CFLAGS+=' -Wno-error=narrowing'
+	export LDFLAGS="${LDFLAGS} -lX11"
+	./autogen.sh
 	./configure \
 		--prefix=/usr \
-		--mandir=/usr/share/man
+		--mandir=/usr/share/man \
+		--enable-gtk-player=no  # but its man-page is still installed?
 
 	make
 	make install DESTDIR=$PKG
+
+	# delete la file and the dangling man-page
+	rm -f $PKG/usr/lib/lib$name.la
+	rm -f $PKG/usr/share/man/man1/gtv.1
 }
diff --git a/smpeg/generate b/smpeg/generate
deleted file mode 100644
index f1aebbdd6..000000000
--- a/smpeg/generate
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,8 +0,0 @@
-svn checkout svn://svn.icculus.org/smpeg/tags/release_0_4_5
-mv release_0_4_5 smpeg-0.4.5
-cd smpeg-0.4.5
-./autogen.sh
-cd ..
-bsdtar -c -f smpeg-0.4.5.tar smpeg-0.4.5
-xz -9 smpeg-0.4.5.tar
-