diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/tremor/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/tremor/default.nix
index 5e08a61cd1bb..6c6d144f9942 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/tremor/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/tremor/default.nix
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchsvn, autoreconfHook, pkgconfig, libogg }:
+{ stdenv, fetchgit, autoreconfHook, pkgconfig, libogg }:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "tremor-svn-${src.rev}";
+  name = "tremor-git-${src.rev}";
 
-  src = fetchsvn {
-    url = http://svn.xiph.org/trunk/Tremor;
-    rev = "17866";
-    sha256 = "161411cbefa1527da7a8fc087e78d8e21d19143d3a6eb42fb281e5026aad7568";
+  src = fetchgit {
+    url = https://git.xiph.org/tremor.git;
+    rev = "562307a4a7082e24553f3d2c55dab397a17c4b4f";
+    sha256 = "0m07gq4zfgigsiz8b518xyb19v7qqp76qmp7lb262825vkqzl3zq";
   };
 
   nativeBuildInputs = [ autoreconfHook pkgconfig ];