diff --git a/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/recipetool.py b/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/recipetool.py
index d62c8bb603..d47b9dd01f 100644
--- a/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/recipetool.py
+++ b/meta/lib/oeqa/selftest/recipetool.py
@@ -369,15 +369,15 @@ class RecipetoolTests(RecipetoolBase):
         tempsrc = os.path.join(self.tempdir, 'srctree')
         os.makedirs(tempsrc)
         recipefile = os.path.join(self.tempdir, 'logrotate_3.8.7.bb')
-        srcuri = 'https://fedorahosted.org/releases/l/o/logrotate/logrotate-3.8.7.tar.gz'
+        srcuri = 'https://github.com/logrotate/logrotate/archive/r3-8-7.tar.gz'
         result = runCmd('recipetool create -o %s %s -x %s' % (recipefile, srcuri, tempsrc))
         self.assertTrue(os.path.isfile(recipefile))
         checkvars = {}
         checkvars['LICENSE'] = 'GPLv2'
         checkvars['LIC_FILES_CHKSUM'] = 'file://COPYING;md5=18810669f13b87348459e611d31ab760'
-        checkvars['SRC_URI'] = 'https://fedorahosted.org/releases/l/o/logrotate/logrotate-${PV}.tar.gz'
-        checkvars['SRC_URI[md5sum]'] = '99e08503ef24c3e2e3ff74cc5f3be213'
-        checkvars['SRC_URI[sha256sum]'] = 'f6ba691f40e30e640efa2752c1f9499a3f9738257660994de70a45fe00d12b64'
+        checkvars['SRC_URI'] = 'https://github.com/logrotate/logrotate/archive/r3-8-7.tar.gz'
+        checkvars['SRC_URI[md5sum]'] = '6b1aa0e0d07eda3c9a2526520850397a'
+        checkvars['SRC_URI[sha256sum]'] = 'dece4bfeb9d8374a0ecafa34be139b5a697db5c926dcc69a9b8715431a22e733'
         self._test_recipe_contents(recipefile, checkvars, [])
 
     @testcase(1194)