diff --git a/package/python-iowait/python-iowait.hash b/package/python-iowait/python-iowait.hash
index fc10e180f3..35ad91cb69 100644
--- a/package/python-iowait/python-iowait.hash
+++ b/package/python-iowait/python-iowait.hash
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
-# md5 from https://pypi.python.org/pypi/iowait/json, sha256 locally computed
+# md5, sha256 from https://pypi.org/pypi/iowait/json
 md5  f49ca7766fe4a67e03a731e575614f87  iowait-0.2.tar.gz
 sha256  ab1bc2eb84c22ccf61f17a0024f9fb6df781b39f1852764a66a7769d5adfb299  iowait-0.2.tar.gz
+# Locally computed sha256 checksums
 sha256  da7eabb7bafdf7d3ae5e9f223aa5bdc1eece45ac569dc21b3b037520b4464768  COPYING.LESSER
diff --git a/package/python-iowait/python-iowait.mk b/package/python-iowait/python-iowait.mk
index 028001d7f3..d7738c7eb4 100644
--- a/package/python-iowait/python-iowait.mk
+++ b/package/python-iowait/python-iowait.mk
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 PYTHON_IOWAIT_VERSION = 0.2
 PYTHON_IOWAIT_SOURCE = iowait-$(PYTHON_IOWAIT_VERSION).tar.gz
-PYTHON_IOWAIT_SITE = https://pypi.python.org/packages/65/30/e953673fe9619938e9c74408401cf865f37716da89f61f6e5d9328c0f71e
+PYTHON_IOWAIT_SITE = https://files.pythonhosted.org/packages/65/30/e953673fe9619938e9c74408401cf865f37716da89f61f6e5d9328c0f71e
 PYTHON_IOWAIT_SETUP_TYPE = setuptools
 PYTHON_IOWAIT_LICENSE = LGPL-3.0+
 PYTHON_IOWAIT_LICENSE_FILES = COPYING.LESSER