diff --git a/alex.spec b/alex.spec
index edb9975..0a6daa5 100644
--- a/alex.spec
+++ b/alex.spec
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Summary:        A lexer generator for Haskell
 
 Group:          Development/Tools
 License:        BSD
-URL:            http://hackage.haskell.org/cgi-bin/hackage-scripts/package/%{name}
+URL:            http://hackage.haskell.org/package/%{name}
 Source0:        http://hackage.haskell.org/packages/archive/%{name}/%{version}/%{name}-%{version}.tar.gz
 BuildRoot:      %{_tmppath}/%{name}-%{version}-%{release}-root-%(%{__id_u} -n)
 # fedora ghc archs:
@@ -58,6 +58,9 @@ rm -rf $RPM_BUILD_ROOT
 
 
 %changelog
+* Fri Jul 30 2010 Jens Petersen <petersen@redhat.com>
+- update to simpler url
+
 * Fri Jul 16 2010 Jens Petersen <petersen@redhat.com> - 2.3.3-1
 - 2.3.3 release for haskell-platform-2010.2.0.0