diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/iotop/iotop_1.21.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/iotop/iotop_1.25.bb
similarity index 63%
rename from meta-oe/recipes-extended/iotop/iotop_1.21.bb
rename to meta-oe/recipes-extended/iotop/iotop_1.25.bb
index 8eebd691a7..8d19c62980 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/iotop/iotop_1.21.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/iotop/iotop_1.25.bb
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 SUMMARY = "A top utility for I/O"
 LICENSE = "GPL-2.0-or-later"
-LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=48e7be78bd2671d08c9c3bad71f1cfaa"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://LICENSE;md5=72ad44c0841d1e759669d27744e39389"
 
 DEPENDS = "ncurses"
 
-SRC_URI = "https://github.com/Tomas-M/iotop/releases/download/v1.21/iotop-1.21.tar.xz"
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "7b4862ebc93909a3f800193140ca2464e926291a9c873b50dc31fa77e6d9383e"
-UPSTREAM_CHECK_URI = "https://github.com/Tomas-M/iotop/releases"
+SRC_URI = "git://github.com/Tomas-M/iotop.git;branch=master;protocol=https"
+SRCREV = "9d60bb7e262e0d41b0aa3bcfaa806fa4f42e548a"
+
+S = "${WORKDIR}/git"
 
 inherit pkgconfig