diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libexif/libexif_0.6.26.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libexif/libexif_0.6.26.bb
index 56b2e1e168b..d0d313e96ce 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libexif/libexif_0.6.26.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libexif/libexif_0.6.26.bb
@@ -7,12 +7,12 @@ SECTION = "libs"
 LICENSE = "LGPL-2.1-only"
 LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://COPYING;md5=243b725d71bb5df4a1e5920b344b86ad"
 
-SRC_URI = "${GITHUB_BASE_URI}/download/v${PV}/libexif-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
+SRC_URI = "${GITHUB_BASE_URI}/download/v${PV}/libexif-${PV}.tar.xz \
            file://0001-Add-serial-tests-config-needed-by-ptest.patch \
            file://run-ptest \
            "
 
-SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "0830ed253fceeb60444fb309598bc8a9491d3007dc054aad3a50a347c5597c57"
+SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "4a055ed6575e61ca46c3172be3c753cc16c9becd0f99ec71d58dd0e471476c0c"
 
 inherit autotools gettext github-releases ptest