diff --git a/pkgs/tools/misc/mc/default.nix b/pkgs/tools/misc/mc/default.nix
index 88194ec0fdf3..594947ba13d5 100644
--- a/pkgs/tools/misc/mc/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/tools/misc/mc/default.nix
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@
 , libX11, libICE, perl, zip, unzip, gettext, slang}:
 
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "mc-4.8.11";
+  name = "mc-4.8.12";
   
   src = fetchurl {
-    url = http://www.midnight-commander.org/downloads/mc-4.8.11.tar.bz2;
-    sha256 = "1yjm6rp9h3491mar7vdw88mgvydmz7zdj97mmjkqyf5bidx4w2hf";
+    url = http://www.midnight-commander.org/downloads/mc-4.8.12.tar.bz2;
+    sha256 = "15lkwcis0labshq9k8c2fqdwv8az2c87qpdqwp5p31s8gb1gqm0h";
   };
   
   buildInputs = [ pkgconfig perl glib gpm slang zip unzip file gettext libX11 libICE e2fsprogs ];
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
   meta = {
     description = "File Manager and User Shell for the GNU Project";
     homepage = http://www.midnight-commander.org;
+    repositories.git = git://github.com/MidnightCommander/mc.git;
     license = "GPLv2+";
     maintainers = [ stdenv.lib.maintainers.sander ];
   };