diff --git a/meta-networking/recipes-support/bmon/bmon_4.0.bb b/meta-networking/recipes-support/bmon/bmon_4.0.bb
deleted file mode 100644
index f47069471a..0000000000
--- a/meta-networking/recipes-support/bmon/bmon_4.0.bb
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,11 +0,0 @@
-DESCRIPTION = "Portable Bandwidth Monitor and rate estimator"
-LICENSE = "MIT"
-LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${COMMON_LICENSE_DIR}/MIT;md5=0835ade698e0bcf8506ecda2f7b4f302"
-# only works with libnl-0.5.0
-DEPENDS = "libnl libconfuse ncurses"
-
-SRCREV = "1b3f11bde315e221474f7d066ce4efb4ff4d39e3"
-SRC_URI = "git://github.com/tgraf/bmon.git;branch=master;protocol=https"
-
-inherit autotools pkgconfig
-
diff --git a/meta-networking/recipes-support/bmon/bmon_5.0.bb b/meta-networking/recipes-support/bmon/bmon_5.0.bb
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..360469be3b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/meta-networking/recipes-support/bmon/bmon_5.0.bb
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+SUMMARY = "Portable Bandwidth Monitor and rate estimator"
+HOMEPAGE = "https://github.com/Jafaral/bmon"
+SECTION = "net"
+
+LICENSE = "BSD-2-Clause AND MIT"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE.MIT;md5=544799d0b492f119fa04641d1b8868ed \
+ file://LICENSE.BSD;md5=5c262c13b60ebefe3060aed37d334ab6 \
+                   "
+DEPENDS = "libconfuse libnl ncurses"
+
+SRC_URI = "https://github.com/Jafaral/${BPN}/releases/download/v${PV}/${BP}.tar.gz"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "6016e41fdda9166b86b09a0ac601a0c453c3b35acdf904c97a8a555459ad73c0"
+
+inherit autotools pkgconfig
+