diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-support/cramfs/cramfs_cvs.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-support/cramfs/cramfs_1.1.bb
similarity index 55%
rename from meta-oe/recipes-support/cramfs/cramfs_cvs.bb
rename to meta-oe/recipes-support/cramfs/cramfs_1.1.bb
index d9b6c0638e..aa397a9c4e 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-support/cramfs/cramfs_cvs.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-support/cramfs/cramfs_1.1.bb
@@ -1,13 +1,14 @@
 DESCRIPTION = "Builds cramfs filesystems for embedded systems"
 LICENSE = "GPLv2"
-LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${WORKDIR}/linux/COPYING;md5=9579385572eb40eded61dcb07e0038a4"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=393a5ca445f6965873eca0259a17f833"
 DEPENDS = "zlib"
-SRCDATE = "20110110"
-PV = "1.1+cvs${SRCDATE}"
-PR = "r1"
 
-SRC_URI = "cvs://anonymous@cramfs.cvs.sourceforge.net/cvsroot/cramfs;module=linux"
-S = "${WORKDIR}/linux/scripts/cramfs"
+PE = "1"
+
+SRC_URI = "http://sourceforge.net/projects/cramfs/files/cramfs/1.1/${PN}-${PV}.tar.gz"
+
+SRC_URI[md5sum] = "d3912b9f7bf745fbfea68f6a9b9de30f"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "133caca2c4e7c64106555154ee0ff693f5cf5beb9421ce2eb86baee997d22368"
 
 EXTRA_OEMAKE = "\
     'CC=${CC}' \
@@ -15,7 +16,6 @@ EXTRA_OEMAKE = "\
     'LDFLAGS=${LDFLAGS}' \
 "
 
-
 do_compile_prepend() {
         ln -sf GNUmakefile Makefile
 }
@@ -27,4 +27,3 @@ do_install() {
 }
 
 BBCLASSEXTEND = "native"
-