diff --git a/dev-python/magic-wormhole/magic-wormhole-0.12.0_p20230525.ebuild b/dev-python/magic-wormhole/magic-wormhole-0.12.0_p20230525.ebuild
index 6a6c99bff5a96..4afc806872fea 100644
--- a/dev-python/magic-wormhole/magic-wormhole-0.12.0_p20230525.ebuild
+++ b/dev-python/magic-wormhole/magic-wormhole-0.12.0_p20230525.ebuild
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ DISTUTILS_USE_PEP517=setuptools
 # miscellanous improvements
 COMMIT_SHA1="8af8888d171791943b9fab036f0e0067b87c9b59"
 
-inherit distutils-r1 vcs-snapshot
+inherit distutils-r1
 
 DESCRIPTION="Get Things From One Computer To Another, Safely"
 HOMEPAGE="https://magic-wormhole.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ https://pypi.org/project/magic-wormhole/"
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ SRC_URI="https://github.com/${PN}/${PN}/archive/${COMMIT_SHA1}.tar.gz -> ${P}.gh
 LICENSE="MIT"
 SLOT="0"
 KEYWORDS="~amd64 ~x86"
-S="${WORKDIR}/${P}.gh"
+S="${WORKDIR}/magic-wormhole-${COMMIT_SHA1}"
 
 RDEPEND="
 	dev-python/attrs[${PYTHON_USEDEP}]