diff --git a/network/iproute2/iproute2.desc b/network/iproute2/iproute2.desc
index e9d1f6609..a7d0a81cd 100644
--- a/network/iproute2/iproute2.desc
+++ b/network/iproute2/iproute2.desc
@@ -39,4 +39,4 @@
 [V] 2.6.22-070710
 [P] X -?---5---9 190.000
 
-[D] 1545087070 iproute2-2.6.22-070710.tar.bz2 http://devresources.linux-foundation.org/dev/iproute2/download/
+[D] 1545087070 iproute2-2.6.22-070710.tar.gz http://devresources.linux-foundation.org/dev/iproute2/download/