diff --git a/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/rapidjson/rapidjson_git.bb b/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/rapidjson/rapidjson_git.bb
index 04ac93e92..bc90bffe5 100644
--- a/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/rapidjson/rapidjson_git.bb
+++ b/meta-oe/recipes-devtools/rapidjson/rapidjson_git.bb
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ SECTION = "libs"
 LICENSE = "MIT"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://license.txt;md5=ba04aa8f65de1396a7e59d1d746c2125"
 
-SRC_URI = "git://github.com/miloyip/rapidjson.git;nobranch=1;protocol=https"
+SRC_URI = "git://github.com/miloyip/rapidjson.git;branch=master;protocol=https"
 
 SRCREV = "0ccdbf364c577803e2a751f5aededce935314313"