diff --git a/mingw-w64-lz4/PKGBUILD b/mingw-w64-lz4/PKGBUILD
index e1b4edb1f9..87beae4ee1 100644
--- a/mingw-w64-lz4/PKGBUILD
+++ b/mingw-w64-lz4/PKGBUILD
@@ -2,17 +2,17 @@
 
 _realname=lz4
 pkgname="${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-${_realname}"
-pkgver=1.5.0.r127
+pkgver=1.6.0.r452
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="Very fast lossless compression algorithm (mingw-w64)"
 arch=('any')
-url="https://code.google.com/p/lz4/"
+url="http://www.lz4.info/"
 license=("GPL2")
 depends=("${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-gcc-libs")
-makedepends=("${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-gcc" "subversion")
+makedepends=("${MINGW_PACKAGE_PREFIX}-gcc" "git")
 checkdepends=('diffutils')
 options=('staticlibs' 'strip')
-source=("${_realname}::svn+http://lz4.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/#revision=$pkgver"
+source=("${_realname}::git+https://github.com/Cyan4973/lz4.git"
         001-mingw-install-over-msys.patch)
 md5sums=('SKIP'
          '99b3643a9fee86ee89e991a682edb3c5')
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ pkgver() {
   local _MAJOR=`sed -n '/define LZ4_VERSION_MAJOR/s/.*[[:blank:]]\([0-9][0-9]*\).*/\1/p' < lib/lz4.h`
   local _MINOR=`sed -n '/define LZ4_VERSION_MINOR/s/.*[[:blank:]]\([0-9][0-9]*\).*/\1/p' < lib/lz4.h`
   local _PATCH=`sed -n '/define LZ4_VERSION_RELEASE/s/.*[[:blank:]]\([0-9][0-9]*\).*/\1/p' < lib/lz4.h`
-  local _REV="$(svnversion)"
+  local _REV="$(git rev-list --count HEAD)"
   printf "%s.%s.%s.r%s" "${_MAJOR}" "${_MINOR}" "${_PATCH}" "${_REV//[[:alpha:]]}"
 
 }