diff --git a/pkgs/development/octave-modules/control/default.nix b/pkgs/development/octave-modules/control/default.nix
index 95ccaf3d0551..74df9fcda085 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/octave-modules/control/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/octave-modules/control/default.nix
@@ -1,21 +1,37 @@
 { buildOctavePackage
 , lib
-, fetchurl
+, fetchFromGitHub
 , gfortran
 , lapack, blas
+, autoreconfHook
 }:
 
 buildOctavePackage rec {
   pname = "control";
-  version = "3.5.1";
+  version = "3.5.2";
 
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "mirror://sourceforge/octave/${pname}-${version}.tar.gz";
-    sha256 = "sha256-U/o0RQoHdDhPP3xuiR9gCFb60CKrA30bpc/dH/ozDpg=";
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "gnu-octave";
+    repo = "pkg-control";
+    rev = "${pname}-${version}";
+    sha256 = "sha256-isUHovpknIFclspHjAtUxGLkrdxitdWSnQMED9n+R3s=";
   };
 
+  # Running autoreconfHook inside the src directory fixes a compile issue about
+  # the config.h header for control missing.
+  # This is supposed to be handled by control's top-level Makefile, but does not
+  # appear to be working. This manually forces it instead.
+  preAutoreconf = ''
+    pushd src
+  '';
+
+  postAutoreconf = ''
+    popd
+  '';
+
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     gfortran
+    autoreconfHook
   ];
 
   buildInputs = [
@@ -23,7 +39,7 @@ buildOctavePackage rec {
   ];
 
   meta = with lib; {
-    homepage = "https://octave.sourceforge.io/control/index.html";
+    homepage = "https://gnu-octave.github.io/packages/control/";
     license = licenses.gpl3Plus;
     maintainers = with maintainers; [ KarlJoad ];
     description = "Computer-Aided Control System Design (CACSD) Tools for GNU Octave, based on the proven SLICOT Library";