diff --git a/sys-apps/ibm-powerpc-utils/ibm-powerpc-utils-99999.ebuild b/sys-apps/ibm-powerpc-utils/ibm-powerpc-utils-99999.ebuild
index 7869647abc776..332c9becb6e06 100644
--- a/sys-apps/ibm-powerpc-utils/ibm-powerpc-utils-99999.ebuild
+++ b/sys-apps/ibm-powerpc-utils/ibm-powerpc-utils-99999.ebuild
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ inherit autotools git-r3
 
 DESCRIPTION="Utilities for the maintainance of the IBM and Apple PowerPC platforms"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/ibm-power-utilities/powerpc-utils"
-EGIT_REPO_URI="${HOMEPAGE}"
+EGIT_REPO_URI="https://github.com/ibm-power-utilities/powerpc-utils"
 IUSE="+rtas"
 
 SLOT="0"