diff --git a/meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-lib/libx11_1.8.1.bb b/meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-lib/libx11_1.8.3.bb
similarity index 65%
rename from meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-lib/libx11_1.8.1.bb
rename to meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-lib/libx11_1.8.3.bb
index 9ff196c897..06519df5da 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-lib/libx11_1.8.1.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-graphics/xorg-lib/libx11_1.8.3.bb
@@ -6,31 +6,29 @@ basic functions of the window system."
 
 require xorg-lib-common.inc
 
-FILESEXTRAPATHS =. "${FILE_DIRNAME}/libx11:"
-
-PE = "1"
-
-# temporarily override SRC_URI which is hard-coded in xorg-lib-common.inc
-# since new versions of packages use a new compression format - .tar.gz
-SRC_URI = "${XORG_MIRROR}/individual/lib/${XORG_PN}-${PV}.tar.xz"
-
-SRC_URI += "file://disable_tests.patch \
-            file://0001-fix-a-memory-leak-in-XRegisterIMInstantiateCallback.patch \
-           "
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "1bc41aa1bbe01401f330d76dfa19f386b79c51881c7bbfee9eb4e27f22f2d9f7"
-
-PROVIDES = "virtual/libx11"
-
-XORG_PN = "libX11"
-LICENSE = "MIT & MIT & BSD-1-Clause & HPND & HPND-sell-variant"
-LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=172255dee66bb0151435b2d5d709fcf7"
+LICENSE = "MIT & BSD-1-Clause & HPND & HPND-sell-variant & ISC"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=1d49cdd2b386c5db11ec636d680b7116"
 
 DEPENDS += "xorgproto \
             xtrans \
             libxcb \
             xorgproto-native \
             autoconf-archive \
-           "
+            "
+
+PROVIDES = "virtual/libx11"
+
+FILESEXTRAPATHS =. "${FILE_DIRNAME}/libx11:"
+
+PE = "1"
+
+XORG_PN = "libX11"
+
+SRC_URI += "file://disable_tests.patch \
+            "
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "e31565c84006b6b8e01dc9399c806085739710bc2db2e0930f1511ed9d6585bd"
+
+inherit gettext
 
 EXTRA_OECONF += "--with-keysymdefdir=${STAGING_INCDIR}/X11/ --disable-xf86bigfont"
 EXTRA_OEMAKE += 'CWARNFLAGS=""'
@@ -40,8 +38,6 @@ PACKAGECONFIG[xcms] = "--enable-xcms,--disable-xcms"
 
 PACKAGES =+ "${PN}-xcb"
 
-inherit gettext
-
 FILES:${PN} += "${datadir}/X11/XKeysymDB ${datadir}/X11/XErrorDB ${datadir}/X11/Xcms.txt"
 FILES:${PN}-xcb += "${libdir}/libX11-xcb.so.*"
 FILES:${PN}-locale += "${datadir}/X11/locale ${libdir}/X11/locale"