diff --git a/pkgs/development/libraries/libcue/default.nix b/pkgs/development/libraries/libcue/default.nix
index a5ff8d409b2f..a1639397b5ea 100644
--- a/pkgs/development/libraries/libcue/default.nix
+++ b/pkgs/development/libraries/libcue/default.nix
@@ -1,12 +1,19 @@
-{ stdenv, fetchurl }:
+{ stdenv, fetchFromGitHub, cmake, bison, flex }:
 stdenv.mkDerivation rec {
-  name = "libcue-1.4.0";
-  src = fetchurl {
-    url = "mirror://sourceforge/libcue/${name}.tar.bz2";
-    sha256 = "17kjd7rjz1bvfn44n3n2bjb7a1ywd0yc0g4sqp5ihf9b5bn7cwlb";
+  name = "libcue-${version}";
+  version = "2.1.0";
+
+  src = fetchFromGitHub {
+    owner = "lipnitsk";
+    repo = "libcue";
+    rev = "v${version}";
+    sha256 = "14a84d6sq3yp8s8i05lxvifjpkgpjwfpchrqf3bbpbwa8gvrc0rj";
   };
+
+  nativeBuildInputs = [ cmake bison flex ];
+
   meta = {
-    description = "A library to parse a cue sheet";
+    description = "CUE Sheet Parser Library";
     longDescription = ''
       libcue is intended to parse a so called cue sheet from a char string or
       a file pointer. For handling of the parsed data a convenient API is