diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/git/git.inc b/meta/recipes-devtools/git/git.inc
index 024bd9cc60..a0da027e42 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/git/git.inc
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/git/git.inc
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ DEPENDS = "openssl curl zlib expat"
 
 PROVIDES_append_class-native = " git-replacement-native"
 
-SRC_URI = "${KERNELORG_MIRROR}/software/scm/git/git-${PV}.tar.bz2 "
 S = "${WORKDIR}/git-${PV}"
 
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=7c0d7ef03a7eb04ce795b0f60e68e7e1"
diff --git a/meta/recipes-devtools/git/git_1.8.4.4.bb b/meta/recipes-devtools/git/git_1.8.5.2.bb
similarity index 67%
rename from meta/recipes-devtools/git/git_1.8.4.4.bb
rename to meta/recipes-devtools/git/git_1.8.5.2.bb
index cdcd894eaf..4777c46039 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-devtools/git/git_1.8.4.4.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-devtools/git/git_1.8.5.2.bb
@@ -1,8 +1,9 @@
 require git.inc
 
 SRC_URI = "http://git-core.googlecode.com/files/git-${PV}.tar.gz"
-SRC_URI[md5sum] = "c07ea15d5d0c31544de265f567d6e5ef"
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "44392f5bfcb17aa943338469ddafd94a9091f8b33eb5d3a2abb60f2bb61d1a73"
+
+SRC_URI[md5sum] = "df8519044f9880f3687d863d99245282"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "024694524b8be91fe29afca65bc3a9e40de1322dd5ef2b2c0babb6849c913e8a"
 
 EXTRA_OECONF += "ac_cv_snprintf_returns_bogus=no ac_cv_c_c99_format=yes \
                  ac_cv_fread_reads_directories=${ac_cv_fread_reads_directories=yes} \