diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/freeglut/freeglut_3.4.0.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/freeglut/freeglut_3.4.0.bb
index 069f0f43f6..13f3d111fe 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/freeglut/freeglut_3.4.0.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-graphics/freeglut/freeglut_3.4.0.bb
@@ -1,9 +1,10 @@
 DESCRIPTION = "FreeGLUT is a free-software/open-source alternative to the OpenGL \
                Utility Toolkit (GLUT) library"
+HOMEPAGE = "https://freeglut.sourceforge.net"
 LICENSE = "MIT"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=89c0b58a3e01ce3d8254c9f59e78adfb"
 
-SRC_URI = "https://sourceforge.net/projects/${BPN}/files/${BPN}/${PV}/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.gz"
+SRC_URI = "https://github.com/${BPN}/${BPN}/releases/download/v${PV}/${BPN}-${PV}.tar.gz"
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "3c0bcb915d9b180a97edaebd011b7a1de54583a838644dcd42bb0ea0c6f3eaec"
 
 inherit cmake features_check pkgconfig
@@ -26,6 +27,9 @@ PROVIDES += "mesa-glut"
 
 DEPENDS = "virtual/libgl libxi"
 
+UPSTREAM_CHECK_REGEX = "releases/tag/v(?P<pver>\d+(\.\d+)+)"
+UPSTREAM_CHECK_URI = "https://github.com/${BPN}/${BPN}/releases"
+
 do_install:append() {
     # Remove buildpaths
     sed -i "s#${RECIPE_SYSROOT}##g" ${D}${libdir}/cmake/FreeGLUT/FreeGLUTTargets.cmake