diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/collectd/collectd_5.12.0.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/collectd/collectd_5.12.0.bb
index 36aad73b19..f310caf0f1 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-extended/collectd/collectd_5.12.0.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-extended/collectd/collectd_5.12.0.bb
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=1bd21f19f7f0c61a7be8ecacb0e28854"
 
 DEPENDS = "curl libpcap libxml2 yajl libgcrypt libtool lvm2"
 
-SRC_URI = "https://collectd.org/files/collectd-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
+SRC_URI = "${GITHUB_BASE_URI}download/${BP}/${BP}.tar.bz2 \
            file://collectd.init \
            file://collectd.service \
            file://no-gcrypt-badpath.patch \
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ SRC_URI = "https://collectd.org/files/collectd-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
            "
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "5bae043042c19c31f77eb8464e56a01a5454e0b39fa07cf7ad0f1bfc9c3a09d6"
 
-inherit autotools python3native update-rc.d pkgconfig systemd
+inherit autotools python3native update-rc.d pkgconfig systemd github-releases
 
 SYSTEMD_SERVICE:${PN} = "collectd.service"