diff --git a/dev-ml/yojson/yojson-1.7.0.ebuild b/dev-ml/yojson/yojson-1.7.0.ebuild
index 6b433e0f94aef..b8701343a2dec 100644
--- a/dev-ml/yojson/yojson-1.7.0.ebuild
+++ b/dev-ml/yojson/yojson-1.7.0.ebuild
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ inherit dune
 
 DESCRIPTION="JSON parsing and pretty-printing library for OCaml"
 HOMEPAGE="https://github.com/ocaml-community/yojson"
-SRC_URI="https://github.com/ocaml-community/yojson/archive/v${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
+SRC_URI="https://github.com/ocaml-community/yojson/archive/${PV}.tar.gz -> ${P}.tar.gz"
 
 LICENSE="BSD"
 SLOT="0/${PV}"