diff --git a/recipes/opkg-utils/opkg-utils_svn.bb b/recipes/opkg-utils/opkg-utils_git.bb
similarity index 68%
rename from recipes/opkg-utils/opkg-utils_svn.bb
rename to recipes/opkg-utils/opkg-utils_git.bb
index 6b8d3ea..6adc7c1 100644
--- a/recipes/opkg-utils/opkg-utils_svn.bb
+++ b/recipes/opkg-utils/opkg-utils_git.bb
@@ -2,17 +2,19 @@ DESCRIPTION = "OPKG Package Manager Utilities"
 SECTION = "base"
 HOMEPAGE = "http://wiki.openmoko.org/wiki/Opkg"
 PRIORITY = "optional"
+LICENSE = "GPLv2"
 RDEPENDS_${PN} = "python"
 RDEPENDS_${PN}_virtclass-native = ""
-SRCREV = "4747"
-PV = "0.1.8+svnr${SRCPV}"
-PR = "r6"
+SRCREV = "002d29bc605d7c2d02e4cf20a43c5277c15f5597"
+PV = "0.1.8+gitr${SRCPV}"
+PR = "r0"
 
-SRC_URI = "svn://svn.openmoko.org/trunk/src/host/;module=opkg-utils;proto=http \
+SRC_URI = "git://git.yoctoproject.org/opkg-utils;protocol=git \
            file://index-ignore-filenotfound.patch \
+           file://arfile_header_split.patch \
            file://mtime-int.patch"
 
-S = "${WORKDIR}/opkg-utils"
+S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
 
 # Avoid circular dependencies from package_ipk.bbclass
 PACKAGES_virtclass-native = ""