diff --git a/source-recipes/automake b/source-recipes/automake
index ffcadd13..d91796f5 100644
--- a/source-recipes/automake
+++ b/source-recipes/automake
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 name=automake
 version=1.15.1
 source_method=tarball
-tarball_url="https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/automake/automake-${version}.tar.gz"
-tarball_sha512="f0d4717ebe2c76cec5d487de090f6e1c0f784b0d382fd964ffa846287e2a364a52531a26ab98b7033ac04ed302a247b3b114299def54819a03439bfc962ff61b"
+tarball_url="https://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/automake/automake-${version}.tar.xz"
+tarball_sha512="02f661b2676f1d44334ce1c7188f9913a6874bf46ba487708ad8090ad57905f14aead80fefed815e21effacfbb925e23b944ea7dd32563dca39c1a4174eda688"
 
 prepare() {
 	true